s ▁def enders ▁would ▁sortie ▁out ▁and ▁meet ▁them ▁in ▁the ▁open ▁field . ▁The ▁t actic ▁went ▁well ▁and ▁He ▁Sh ix ian ▁led ▁a ▁cont ing ent ▁of ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁soldiers ▁to ▁meet ▁the ▁Jin ▁in ▁battle . ▁They ▁were ▁quickly ▁surrounded ▁and ▁forced ▁to ▁fight ▁their ▁way ▁to ▁the ▁west ▁gate ▁of ▁the ▁city , ▁but ▁were ▁unable ▁to ▁enter . ▁He ▁Sh ix ian ▁died ▁in ▁combat ▁as ▁four ▁ar rows ▁pier ced ▁his ▁body . ▁You ▁Sh ig ong ▁tried ▁to ▁save ▁him ▁but ▁his ▁troops ▁were ▁defeated ▁as ▁well . ▁You ▁died ▁in ▁combat . ▁With ▁the ▁two ▁command ers ▁dead , ▁Sh eny ang ' s ▁def enses ▁fell ▁apart ▁and ▁the ▁Jin ▁quickly ▁took ▁the ▁city . ▁ ▁Nur ha ci ▁then ▁left ▁to ▁intercept ▁a ▁M ing ▁relief ▁cont ing ent ▁at ▁the ▁Hun ▁River . ▁M ing ▁commander ▁Chen ▁Ce ' s ▁heavy ▁p ik emen ▁were ▁fl ank ed ▁by ▁Jin ▁caval ry ▁and ▁driven ▁into ▁the ▁river ▁where ▁they ▁d rown ed . ▁The ▁remaining ▁M ing ▁troops ▁r al lied ▁and ▁engaged ▁ 2 0 0 ▁Jin ▁soldiers , ▁who ▁retre ated . ▁Nur ha ci ' s ▁son ▁D ai š an ▁attacked ▁the ▁M ing ▁column ▁and ▁broke ▁their ▁mor ale . ▁The ▁Jin ▁army ▁then ▁ch ased ▁M ing ▁troops ▁for ▁a ▁distance ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁Sh eny ang . ▁ ▁Meanwhile , ▁a ▁M ing ▁army ▁of ▁ 5 0 , 0