Ran Min led 8,000 cavalry troops to break the siege and decisively defeated him. General Cao Fuju (曹伏駒) opened Xiangguo's gates to Ran Min. Liu Xian and many other Zhao officials and generals were executed and Xiangguo's population was forcibly relocated to Yecheng. References Sources Li, Bo; Zheng Yin (Chinese) (2001) 5000 years of Chinese history, Inner Mongolian People's publishing corp, , Book of Jin. Later Zhao Wars involving Imperial China Jin dynasty (266–420) Genocides in Asia