On this day, in the city of Guangzhou, Zhang Yuanzheng took the soldiers in the city, with the approval of the Lord Qincha to arrest the officials and businessmen involved in the opium trafficking, and sealed the tobacco house, the people on the street, watching these soldiers rush into the smoke house to arrest the people in the smoke house and seal the smoke house, all clapped their hands and applauded, all the smoke houses in the city were raided, and a total of thousands of people were arrested in this operation. Pen & Fun & Pavilion www.biquge.info

After the trial and investigation, all the opium originated from the hands of foreigners, and Lin Zexu immediately decided.

"Expedition, you immediately lead troops to surround the foreigners' merchants, and we will force them to hand over all the opium, remember, not to engage in excessive conflict."

"Yes, I'll do it right away." After saying that, Zhang Yuanzheng turned around and left, and all the foreign trading houses in Guangzhou were surrounded and demanded that they hand over all the opium. At first, no one wanted to hand over the foreigners, so Zhang Yuanzheng ordered the soldiers to pull the cannons in front of the foreigners, and one by one they had no choice but to hand over the opium. A total of nearly 20,000 boxes of opium and more than 2 million catties of opium were confiscated.

The ban on smoking was supported by the general public, and the foreigners did not stop there, they were entangled and wanted to recover the opium by force. There was a big battle with the foreigners in Kowloon, the battle was fierce, Zhang Yuanzheng was ordered by Lin Zexu to meet the battle, although the weapons of the foreigners were better than the Qing army, due to full preparation, a total of tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians participated in the battle in Kowloon, the foreigners were surrounded by regiments, and the enemy commander commanded the soldiers to guard on a small hillside,

"Come on, push the cannon up for me." Zhang Yuanzheng said.

The soldiers pushed the cannon to the front, and the muzzle of the cannon was aimed at the foreign army on the hillside, and the cannon sounded.

"Brothers, rush with me, kill." After saying that, Zhang Yuanzheng took the lead in rushing out with a knife, tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians, a piece of black pressure, rushed up the hillside to engage in hand-to-hand combat with foreigners, the foreigners were killed and defeated, only a few were captured, and all the soldiers and civilians This battle can be said to have played the national prestige, the determination of all the soldiers and civilians to ban smoking, and the anger that has accumulated in their hearts for a long time.

When the news came back to Guangzhou, the people of Guangzhou set off firecrackers to celebrate the victory, the people hugged each other and cried, looking at the cheerful mood of the people of Guangzhou, Lin Zexu smiled happily,

"All the people think in their hearts is to hope for a stable social life, and I am very relieved to see the laughter and laughter of the people. Lin Zexu looked up at the blue sky and white clouds, his eyes staring ahead.

Lin Zexu originally wanted to transport the opium to Beijing for destruction, but after discussing with Deng Tingzhen, the governor of Liangguang, he felt that it was inappropriate, and there might be an accident on the way back.

In the end, it was decided to destroy the more than 20,000 boxes of opium in Humen, and Zhang Yuanzheng escorted the opium to Humen, and Lin Zexu personally came to the scene of the cigarette sale.

"Expedition, arrange the soldiers, just in case, not a little mistake, the British will not sit idly by." Lin Zexu said.

"Let's get started." With an order, the soldiers carried boxes of opium to the beach, lit a fire to destroy the opium, there will be tens of thousands of people around every day to watch the sale of tobacco, this time in Humen to destroy opium, a total of 23 days, more than 2 million catties of opium were destroyed in this way, this time the success of the smoking ban is huge, there is no opium smoke house in Guangzhou now.