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Cao and retreated
However, Cao Cao received word that Lü Bu had seized Yan Province in his absence, and accordingly he retreated, putting a halt to hostilities with Tao Qian for the time being.
Chunyu Qiong's initial defences were overrun, and he retreated to hold his forts, which Cao Cao attacked and set on fire.
The majority of Cao Cao's troops were burnt to death or drowned in the river while the survivors who successfully retreated to the riverbank were ambushed and killed by skirmishers.
He retreated back to the north and left behind Cao Ren and Xu Huang to guard Jiangling and Yue Jin to defend Xiangyang.
Cao Cao's force feared an ambush in the camp and hastily retreated.
Cao Cao perfunctorily retreated to the north, and left Cao Ren and Xu Huang at Jiangling in Nan Commandery ( 南郡 ), Yue Jin in Xiangyang, and Man Chong at Dangyang.
With this, Sun Quan's army defended their positions against Cao Cao's approaching forces, who retreated after several attempts to overcome Sun Quan's army.
When Cao Cao retreated from Xiaoyao Ford, he stationed Zhu Guang ( 朱光 ) in Lujiang, and commanded him to develop the lands for agricultural use.
After Cao Cao retreated, Zhou Tai was appointed Controller of Ruxu and General who Pacifies the Caitiffs.
Seeing that the advantages he had hoped to gain were lost, Cao Ren retreated.
When Cao retreated north after his defeat at Red Cliffs, Xu was ordered to stay behind with Cao Ren in Jiangling to resist Sun Quan's counteroffensive.
As a result, a yearlong vigorous fighting followed and the casualty on Cao Cao side became enormous, so Xu and Cao Ren finally abandoned Jiangling and retreated north.
As Zhang Fei retreated with Liu Bei, Cao Cao ordered his men to build pontoon bridges and launch an assault, but a timely arrival of Guan Yu and his forces prevented Cao Cao from fully attaining victory.

Cao and Ye
* Battle of Ye: Cao Cao lays siege to and captures the Yuan family headquarters of Ye.
Cao Pi's strategist Liu Ye suggested that Cao Pi decline — and in fact attack Sun Quan on a second front, effectively partitioning Sun's domain with Shu, and then eventually seek to destroy Shu as well.
In 216, the warlord-statesman Cao Cao detained Hucuquan in the city of Ye, and divided his followers in Shanxi into five divisions: left, right, south, north, and centre.
Cao's strategist Liu Ye ( 劉曄 ) suggested that Cao decline and instead attack Sun on a second front.
However, before Yu's departure, he was instructed to travel to Ye to pay his respects at Cao Cao's tomb.
Ma Teng was appointed " Minister of the Guards " by Cao Cao, and the rest of his family moved to Ye.
Cao gathered his associates Wang Shen, Wang Jing ( 王經 ), and Wang Ye, and told them that he was planning to take action against Sima, even if it would cost him his life, and even though chances of success were slim.
Meanwhile, Wang Shen and Wang Ye secretly deserted Cao and informed Sima about the plot.
Many believed that Cao Cao's order was required before help could be sent, but Xiahou Yuan decided that it would take too long to seek the approval of his lord, who was 51. 67 miles away in Ye City.
In 196, Yuan Shao's prominent position in northern China was recognized by the Imperial court, which was controlled by Cao Cao at the time, as the position of General-in-Chief and the title of Marquis of Ye were granted to him.
After assisting Cao Cao to conquer Ye in 203, Xu Chu was conferred the title of " Marquis of Guannei " ( 關內侯 ).
In 204, Cao Cao defeated Yuan Shang and conquered the city of Ye, whereupon he married Lady Zhen to his son Cao Pi.
Before he departed, Yu was instructed to travel to Ye to pay his respects at Cao Cao's tomb.

Cao and while
Soon after, Liu Biao died while Cao Cao was preparing a major campaign to subjugate both Liu Biao and Sun Quan under his control, precipitating a major confrontation.
In 1965, stability came to South Vietnam when he became the figurehead head of state, while Air Marshall Nguyễn Cao Kỳ became prime minister, leading a junta that ended the cycle of coups with two years of continuity, although the men were rivals.
Sun Quan sends Lü Meng to lead his troops to seize Jing Province while Guan is away, as part of his secret agreement with Cao Cao.
Zhuge Liang dies of illness at the Battle of Wuzhang Plains while leading a stalemate battle against his nemesis, the Cao Wei commander Sima Yi.
At that time, Guan Yu realised that Sun Quan had secretly formed an alliance with Cao Cao and attacked Jing Province while he was attacking Fancheng.
Guan Yu was lured out of the city and besieged on a nearby knoll while the city fell to Cao Cao's troops.
Guan Yu was moved when he recalled the favours he received from Cao Cao while he was serving the warlord earlier for a short period of time.
He holds off Cao Cao's army together with Zhang Fei while Zhao Zilong searches for the infant Liu Shan.
In the novel, Xiahou Dun was said to be a cousin of Cao Cao, while his loss of an eye was also made much more dramatic than it probably was.
This prompted Jian Shuo and other higher authorities to ostensibly promote Cao to the post of governor of Dunqiu County while actually moving him out of the imperial capital.
Cao Cao died in the spring of 220, while he was at Luoyang.
The aide-de-camp ( 參軍 ) Tian Feng, who had urged Yuan Shao to attack Cao Cao while he was away, advised against such a campaign, reasoning that they had lost their chance and must wait.
Yuan Shao used Guo Tu's idea and sent Zhang He and Gao Lan to lead his main army to attack Cao Cao's main camp at Guandu, while only sending a small cavalry unit to reinforce Wuchao.
For example, Cao Cao was seen as capable, decisive, and far-sighted, while Yuan Shao was derided as mediocre, slow, arrogant, and unable to employ men properly.
In 194, Lü Bu was welcomed by Chen Gong of Yan Province, while the warlord of the province, Cao Cao, was dwelling on causing calamities in Xu Province ( 徐州 ).
He was nominally subject to the Han Dynasty chancellor Cao Cao, while keeping his domain semi-independent of the central government.

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