When Cao Cao learned of the rebellion, he hastily returned and laid siege on Lü Bu in Puyang.

When Lü Zhi heard about this, she had the young emperor secretly confined in the palace and publicly announced that the emperor was seriously ill and unable to meet anyone.

When Deng Dang told Lü Meng's mother about this, she was furious, but Lü Meng said: " It is difficult to survive in poverty ; if we can prove ourselves through hard work, then wealth would come eventually.

When Lü Meng heard of this, he collected funds to decorate his troops with brilliant armour.

When Sun Quan came to review his troops, he was very impressed by Lü Meng's troops and added more soldiers under Lü's command, thus saving Lü's men from being merged into another general's command.

When Sun Quan's army received the news, most thought that they did not have enough men to spare to save Gan Ning, but Lü Meng insisted on saving him.

When Lu Su took over Zhou Yu's position, he went to visit Lü Meng.

" To this, Lü Meng replied, " When you meet someone you have not met for three days, you should see him with a new eye.

When Lü Meng received the order to retreat, he ignored it and did not tell his men about it.

When Hao Pu heard this, he became afraid and quickly surrendered to Lü Meng.

When Lü Meng laughingly revealed the truth to Hao Pu, that Liu Bei and Guan Yu were both free to reinforce Lingling, Hao Pu became wrecked with guilt.

When Lu Su died, Lü Meng took over his command and became the chief strategist of Sun Quan's military.

When Lü Meng arrived to his post at Lukou ( 陸口 ), he maintained superficially good relationships with the neighbouring Guan Yu.

When Guan Yu's men heard of their families ' safety, they became dispirited and many surrendered to Lü Meng.

When Cao Cao heard that Yan Province had fallen into Lü Bu's hands, he turned back and besieged Lü Bu at Puyang.

When Liu Bei reminded Cao Cao about the fate of Ding Yuan and Dong Zhuo, Cao Cao condemned Lü Bu to death by hanging.

When Guan Yu left Jing Province to attack Cao Cao's forces in the north, Lu Xun pretended to take over Lü Meng's command of the military on Jing Province's eastern front.

When Ying Bu rebelled in 196 BC, Emperor Gao was ill and considered sending Prince Ying as the commander of the forces against Ying Bu rather than campaigning himself, but at the suggestion of Empress Lü ( who averred that the generals, who were generally Emperor Gao's old friends, might not fully obey the young prince ), went on the campaign himself.

When approached by Empress Lü Zhi to help Liu Ying retain his position, Zhang Liang recommended the " Four Haos of Mount Shang " ( 商山四皓 ) to help Liu Ying, and the four men succeeded in convincing Gaozu to keep Liu Ying as the crown prince.

When Dong throws a temper, he would hurl a halberd at Lü Bu whereins Lü dodged the weapon every time and Dong's anger subsided quickly.

When Lü Bu heard about this early the next morning, he headed for Dong Zhuo's bedroom and peeped in through the window.

When it was time to dismantle the city walls of the Meng family, the governor was reluctant to have his city walls torn down and convinced the head of the Meng family not to do so.

When Meng Da learned that his plans had been discovered, he began raising troops in preparation for action.

When Meng Huo was captured, Zhuge Liang showed him around the Shu camp, asking how he felt about the army.

When Liu was invited to Shu by Liu Zhang, who was the Governor of Yi Province at the time, Meng Da and Fa Zheng were dispatched with 2, 000 soldiers each to act as an escort.

When Guan Yu was ultimately defeated and Liu Bei heard of his death, he began to hate Liu Feng and Meng.

When a southerner from Shu Han traveled north and met Meng, the later asked the former what happened to his family back in Shu, and the former told Meng that Zhuge Liang persuaded Liu Bei to execute them, but Liu refused and Meng's family was safe.

When Guan Yu met his end at the hands of Lü Meng in 219, the blade was given to Pan Zhang by Sun Quan for his role in capturing of Guan Yu.

When the general Liao Hua told Liu Bei that Guan Yu died because Liu Feng and Meng Da did not send reinforcements, Liu Bei began to resent the two and even plotted their arrest.

When Guan reached the city gate and failed to produce a pass, Meng rode forward to challenge him to a duel.

When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.

When the meal was ready, he told Jones to wash up, and going into the front room, woke the girl.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

When he regained consciousness he was in Lord's house, in the office of Doctor Lord, the deputy's deceased father.

When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.

When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.

When she appeared at the store to help out for a few hours even my looking at her was surreptitious lest my Uncle notice it.

When our eyes met the air was filled with an unuttered message of `` Me, too ''.

`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.

When they got to Shillong, in Assam, he was happy.

`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.

When he awoke in the mornings, she was in his mind and he could hardly wait to get to school to be near her in the flesh.

When he came back to the schoolhouse, his mind was made up.

When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.

When he was eight he began violin lessons.

When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.

When he was stripped, deloused and numbered by his guards, his much-thumbed sketchbook was seized and thrown on a pile of prisoners' goods to be confiscated.

When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.

When Harold Arlen returned to California in the winter of 1944, it was to take up again a collaboration with Johnny Mercer, begun some years before.

When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

When he heard that Paul Whiteman was looking for singers to replace the Rhythm Boys, Mercer applied and got the job, `` not for my voice, I'm sure, but because I could write songs and material generally ''.