After Yu Lian finished cheering loudly, he suddenly realized that from then on, the Thirty-Eighth Division might well end up being known as the "Long Live Division." As for whether that would truly become its official designation or turn into a legend in history, it probably depended only on his influence in the years to come.
He suddenly felt that even if he did not want the achievements of the New World's soldiers to vanish into the dust and go unknown, he probably still needed to increase his own voice in history.
But could that lead to something too awful to speak of? Yu Lian immediately fell into a struggle.
Perhaps because they were separated by a screen, Yang Xiyi had not noticed Yu Lian's subtle expression. Or perhaps he had noticed but could not be bothered to hold it against him. In any case, seeing that there was still time, he began explaining the New World's military situation in greater detail.
In fact, on November 20, when Yang's fleet had yet to establish contact with Yaochi, the soldiers of the Thirty-Eighth Division had already launched a counterattack against the Empire's base at Shanbei. They had not only driven back the Imperial troops that had entered Marshal Li City, but had also wiped out more than half of the Empire's so-called Shanbei Camp.
"They even killed Major General Hongkas, who was then the deputy commander of the Empire's Yaochi Front. Front commander Major General Sulmei subsequently committed suicide out of shame as well," Yang Xiyi said.
As he had said before, the Imperial Army had over ten thousand major generals. Unless they were future "historical celebrities," there was no way Yu Lian could know them all. Still, they had been generals, and two had died at once. Even for the