Guan Yu, Liu Bei's general in charge of guarding Jing Province, was away at the Battle of Fancheng and did not know about the invasion until after he returned from his Pyrrhic victory at Fancheng.
Guan Yu, jenderal Liu Bei yang bertugas mempertahankan Provinsi Jing, sedang berada dalam Pertempuran Fancheng dan tidak mengetahui tentang invasi tersebut hingga setelah dia kembali dari kemenangan Pirisnya di Fancheng.