The day Marshal Fang and Han Ziqi's troops entered the Capital City, Xie Xun did not go to the city gates to greet them. Instead, he sent Xie Jue with cabinet officials to meet them, while Xie Xun awaited news in the palace. In theory, after the commander returns from his military campaign, the first thing he is supposed to do is enter the palace to pay homage to the sovereign. But no one could quite grasp what the Marshal was truly thinking; if Xie Xun went to greet him to show respect at the city gates—
