Zhōu Yúdǎ Huáng Gài
connivance
周瑜打黄盖 (周瑜打黃蓋) Zhōu Yúdǎ Huáng Gài
- connivance
- A figurative situation where both parties are willing participants in a ruse or a deceptive arrangement, even if one side appears to be mistreated.
- stratagem
- The historical or literary military ruse from the Battle of Red Cliffs where General Zhou Yu staged a beating of Huang Gai to deceive Cao Cao.
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