Chapter 147: Capture the Army

Out of the venue, Han Fuyu not only secretly let out a long breath, but when he raised his eyes, he saw from a distance that Zhang Zizhong and Wu Huawen, the heads of the Officer Education Corps, were looking at him with some surprise at the gate, his face tense, and he strode past the two of them with a cold face.

Although Wu Huawen had made an appointment with Han Fuyu to leave Huayin today, he had already heard Feng Yuxiang's roar in the conference room, because he didn't know what was going on inside? Just when he was confused, he saw Han Fuyu walking out with a blue face, knowing that this must be Feng Yuxiang who was angry with Han Fuyu, and had the heart to ask, but Zhang Zizhong was by his side, although he knew that Zhang Zizhong and Han Fuyu had some friendship in the early years, but now it was different, and after thinking about it, he still didn't catch up, but just watched Han Fuyu pass in front of him awkwardly.

Zhang Zizhong wanted to comfort Han Fuyu for a few words, but opened his mouth, but he didn't know what to say.

Zhang Zizhong is still very grateful to Han Fuyu, when Feng Yuxiang went out of the Soviet Union, the Zhifeng Coalition Army and the Jin Sui Army joined forces to attack the Northwest Army that was still in North China, there was a battle defeat, Shi Yousan blamed Zhang Zizhong for supporting the army and not saving it, Zhang Zizhong was a brigade commander in Shi Yousan's army at the time, and was almost shot by Shi Yousan, thanks to Han Fuyu's rescue. Zhang Zizhong had a chance to escape to the Jin Sui army. But Feng Yuxiang is not thin on him Zhang Zizhong, although he is now appointed as the head of this officer education regiment, but the officers who go out here are platoon commanders and company commanders, this is Feng Yuxiang's "Whampoa", such an important position was handed over to him Zhang Zizhong, which shows Feng Yuxiang's trust in him Zhang Zizhong. Moreover, Feng Yuxiang had already told him that the Officer Education Corps was about to be renamed the Northwest Military Academy, and the principal was him Zhang Zizhong.

Zhang Zizhong knows very well that Feng Yuxiang hates Han Fuyu now, but Feng Yuxiang and Han Fuyu both have great kindness to him Zhang Zizhong, and they make it difficult for him to do anything. Looking at the back of Han Fuyu walking away with resolute and even unhesitating steps, Zhang Zizhong let out a long sigh, turned his head and said to Wu Huawen: "Shao Zhou, Chairman Han must have been trained by Mr. Feng again, Chairman Han's surname is like a fire, and he won't be able to turn around for a while, you still go and persuade him, I have the matter of the guards." ”

Wu Huawen, who was worried about how to find a reason to slip away, couldn't help but be overjoyed when he heard Zhang Zizhong's words, and hurriedly nodded in agreement, so he hurriedly went to chase Han Fuyu.

At the corner of the street, Wu Huawen caught up with Han Fuyu, who had already mounted the horse, and Han Fuyu made a look at him and rode away. Wu Hua Wenming Bai Han Fuyu meant, and also waved his hand to call a few henchmen he brought from Han Fuyu's pistol team, and got on the horse and followed Han Fuyu.

As soon as he got out of the Huayin City Gate, Han Fuyu immediately beat his horse and galloped wildly, and at the station of Han Fuyu's pistol team, Han Fuyu and Wu Huawen dismounted. Wang Chenghua had already prepared a fully armed pistol team, and the supplies on the four trucks were all moved, leaving only weapons and ammunition, ready to set off at any time.

Han Fuyu briefly asked Wu Huawen if the situation had changed, and Wu Huawen told Han Fuyu that everything was normal. Han Fuyu was not verbose, and simply instructed Wang Chenghua a few words, and then got into the cab of the second truck and took the position of co-pilot. Wu Huawen got into the first car. Under the command of Wang Chenghua, half of the people of the pistol team got into the truck, and the other half each carried two horses. The purpose of this was to speed up the march.

The march from Huayin to Tongguan was very smooth, but in Tongguan, I encountered the troops guarding the pass. Wu Huawen took out the official document prepared last night for the officer education regiment to carry out the mission in western Henan, and was released.

Out of Tongguan, Han Fuyu had no scruples, and immediately ordered to speed up. Four large trucks drove at full speed in front, and the horse team of Erbaiduo followed closely behind, all the way to Shaanzhou, 80 miles away.

As soon as he arrived in Shaanzhou, he saw many soldiers of the 20th Division concentrating in the direction of the station, Han Fuyu knew that this must be the 20th Division receiving the order to withdraw to Tongguan, so he was anxious, immediately got off the train and changed his name to Ma, and went straight to the station with people.

A lot of troops had already gathered there at the station, not only the troops of the 20th Division, but also the 29th Division. Han Fuyu quickly found Li Shuchun, the commander of the 20th Division, who was busy and anxious, and was responsible for directing the evacuation of the troops in the stationmaster's room.

Li Shuchun is a graduate of the first phase of the Baoding Military Academy, and when Han Fuyu was the brigade commander of the first brigade of the first division of the first division of Feng Yuxiang's most elite First Army, he was Han Fuyu's brigade chief of staff.

After Han Fuyu was dismissed by Feng Yuxiang from the post of commander of the 20th Division, first Shi Jingting and then Li Xingzhong went to the 20th Division as commanders. Both of them knew that Li Shuchun and Han Fuyu had a very close relationship, but because Li Shuchun was old, even Feng Yuxiang also valued it, although the two wanted to transfer Li Shuchun away, but there was no suitable reason for a while, and Li Shuchun not only had a good relationship with Han Fuyu, but also was very upset with Han Fuyu, thinking that Feng Yuxiang was doing too much. He knew that Han Fuyu wanted to return to the 20th Division, and in order to be optimistic about this unit for Han Fuyu, he kept staying in the 20th Division and not leaving. Because Li Shuchun was in the army, whether it was Shi Jingting or Li Xingzhong's old subordinates of Han Fuyu, they did not dare to eliminate them too blatantly, saving the opportunity for Han Fuyu to return to the 20th Division.

As soon as Han Fuyu entered the stationmaster's room, the staff officers who were still busy inside hurriedly saluted Han Fuyu, the old chief, although he was anxious, Han Fuyu still gave everyone a salute in return, and said with a smile: "Yes, you rabbit cubs still have a conscience, and you haven't forgotten me Han Fuyu!" ”

Li Shuchun knew that Han Fuyu should be in Huayin for a meeting at this time, and there must be something important when he suddenly came here, so he immediately waved his hand and drove the staff officers out.

After the staff officers all went out, Li Shuchun hurriedly asked Han Fuyu: "Xiang Fang, you are not in Huayin for a meeting, what are you doing in Shaanzhou?" ”

Han Fuyu smiled and said, "Yin Xuan, since Li Xingzhong has gone to Huayin for a meeting, can't I just go back to the 20th Division to have a look?" I want to see if you've given all the money I gave you, dudes. ”

Han Fuyu knew that if he wanted to recapture the 20th Division, he must have the support of Li Shuchun, who was not only his old subordinate, but also resourceful and meticulous. Li Xingzhong is not in Shaanzhou, only Li Shuchun, the chief of staff and deputy division commander Sun Tongxuan, is in charge here, even if he Han Fuyu was dismissed from the post of commander of the 20th Division by Feng Yuxiang, Li Shuchun still often came to Kaifeng to see him. But Sun Tongxuan is different, since he was dismissed, Sun Tongxuan did not go to Kaifeng once in order to avoid suspicion. Han Fuyu had complained to Li Shuchun when he was in Kaifeng before, thinking that Sun Tongxuan was ungrateful. Regarding Sun Tongxuan's approach, Li Shuchun persuaded Han Fuyu, he felt that this was not Sun Tongxuan's ingratitude, but Sun Tongxuan did not dare to offend Shi Jingting and Li Xing now, otherwise he, the deputy division commander, would definitely not be able to do it, rather than let Sun Tongxuan be driven away, it is better not to care about these, but also to see Sun Tongxuan's actions at the critical moment. Therefore, even when Han Fuyu was in Wusheng Pass, he did not trouble Sun Tongxuan, on the contrary, he was enthusiastic.

Li Shuchun looked at Han Fuyu suspiciously, opened his mouth to say something, and suddenly his face turned red with excitement, and asked Han Fuyu in a trembling voice: "Xiang Fang, what do you ......mean?"

Han Fuyu stared at Li Shuchun's eyes, and said word by word: "Feng Yuxiang bullied me too much, I want to take back my 20th division and vote for Chairman Jiang." ”

Li Shuchun blushed and said: "Xiang Fang, Mr. Feng is indeed sorry for you, the hero of the Northwest Army, I have had enough of my anger in the 20th Division, okay, I support you, how dare you!" ”

Li Shuchun's support was already expected by Han Fuyu, Han Fuyu patted Li Shuchun on the shoulder and said: "Yin Xuan, tell me quickly, if I seize military power, what will Sun Tongxuan's attitude be, and who of those old brothers has been bought by Li Xingzhong, will I want my old Han to return to the 20th Division?" ”

Li Shuchun looked at Han Fuyu with some excitement and said sincerely: "Xiang Fang, this is your mistake!" You are arrogant, but you have nothing to say about these old brothers! When I gave the oceans you gave me to the regiments and brigade commanders of our old troops, some of them cried. Even Sun Tongxuan hasn't forgotten you, the old chief, but he is timid and afraid, but I can guarantee that he still has his heart for you. These people all crawled out of the sea of blood with you, more than ten years of life and death friends, not to mention Shi Jingting and Li Xingzhong, even Mr. Feng came, and in private, these people are also intimate with you Brother Fang. You don't have to worry about those things before. ”

Li Shuchun's words reassured Han Fuyu, and said with a smile: "Yin Xuan, you are right, my old Han is a little cautious, let the past pass, as long as the brothers still follow my old Han, I, Han Fuyu, will never treat them badly." ”

Han Fuyu grabbed Li Shuchun's hand and said, "Yin Xuan, time is pressing, what do you think we have to do?" ”

In the division headquarters of the 20th Division of Gantang in Shaanzhou, Sun Tongxuan was sitting at a table and smoking a cigarette.

When Sun Tongxuan was a child, because of the large family population and poor life, she dropped out of school after only 3 years of private school in the neighboring village of Qiyan, and came to Yanjing as an apprentice. After enlisting in the army, Sun Tongxuan graduated from the Model Company, and participated in the war against Yuan with the army and opposed Zhang Xun's restoration in July 1917. Later, he went south with the army to attack the Protector Army, stationed in Changde, Hunan, and moved to Henan and Shaanxi. In 1923, when Feng Yuxiang's troops were stationed in Yanjing Nanyuan, the troops were expanded into the 11th Division and three mixed brigades, and Sun Tongxuan was promoted to the commander of the 22nd Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 43rd Regiment (Han Fuyu) of the 8nd Brigade (Lu Zhonglin). Because Han Fuyu is good at making his own decisions when encountering problems, Sun Tongxuan is cautious and obedient in everything, which is deeply regarded by Han Fuyu in a different way.

Feng Yuxiang staged a coup d'Γ©tat on October 21, 1924, and the 22nd Brigade (Lu Zhonglin) returned to Yanjing as the front team. imprisoned Cao Kun, who bribed the elected president. In November, Lu Zhonglin expelled Pu Yi from the palace, and Sun Tongxuan had led troops to guard Pu Yi.

After the coup d'Γ©tat in Yanjing, Feng Yuxiang's ministry was renamed the National Army, and Sun Tongxuan has been rising and falling with Han Fuyu, Han Fuyu was promoted to the commander of the First Brigade of the First Division (Lu Zhonglin) of the First Army of the National Army (Feng Yuxiang), and Sun served as the commander of the 2nd Regiment. Han Fuyu served as the commander-in-chief of the Sixth Route Army of the Shaanxi Army, and Sun Tongxuan was promoted to the commander of the Second Brigade of the First Division. Han was appointed commander of the Sixth Army of the Second Army, and Sun was promoted to commander of the 15th Division. After the reorganization of the whole [***] team began last year, Han Fuyu's department was reduced to the 20th Division, and Sun Tongxuan served as the deputy division commander. On December 21, Feng Yuxiang appointed Han Fuyu as the chairman of Henan Province and Sun Tongxuan as the acting division commander in order to remove Han Fuyu's military power. Soon after, Feng Yuxiang sent Shi Jingting, chief of the General Staff, to Luoyang to serve as the commander of the 20th Division. After Shi Jingting arrived, most of the people in the division were replaced, because when Sun Tongxuan first joined the army to the model company, Shi Jingting was his instructor, and he knew that Sun Tongxuan was obedient, so he did not embarrass him too much after taking over the 20th division. But during this period of time, in order to avoid suspicion, Sun Tongxuan never dared to go to Kaifeng to see Han Fuyu. However, after Li Zhongxing became the division commander, although there was no big change in the battalion commander, he was everywhere to Sun Tongxuan. Moreover, because he never went to Kaifeng to visit Han Fuyu, the officers at all levels below had a very high opinion of him Sun Tongxuan, and he usually inevitably spoke coldly, which made Sun Tongxuan very distressed.

This time, the 20th Division withdrew to the west, Sun Tongxuan had already made up his mind to leave the 20th Division, which made him not a person inside and out, and he had already agreed with his old boss Ji Hongchang to go to him as the deputy division commander. Since he was about to leave, he no longer had any scruples, and handed over all the matters in the withdrawal of the troops to the west to Li Shuchun, the chief of staff, and hid in Gantang's division headquarters to think about his thoughts.

Sun Tongxuan's thoughts were interrupted by the sound of someone pushing the door open from the outside, and when he looked up, he saw Han Fuyu striding into the division headquarters in military uniform, followed by Li Shuchun, chief of staff, and Wu Huawen, who had been transferred to the chief of education of the officer education regiment of the Northwest Army.

As soon as she saw Han Fuyu, Sun Tongxuan reflexively jumped up from her chair and said, "Teacher......"

Sun Tongxuan thought that Han Fuyu was no longer the commander of the 20th Division, so she hurriedly changed her words and said, "Hello Chairman Han!" ”

Han Fuyu could imagine Sun Tongxuan's expression and even psychology, and said in his heart: "Yin Xuan is right, this Sun Tongxuan is a good hand at fighting, but it was this fear of things that killed him." ”

Han Fuyu looked at Sun Tongxuan with a smile and said, "Yin Pavilion (Sun Tongxuan character Yin Ting), are you surprised that I Han Fuyu has returned to the Twentieth Division!" ”

Looking at Sun Tongxuan, who looked embarrassed, Li Shuchun hurriedly said, "Yin Ting, don't let the division commander sit down quickly!" ”

Sun Tongxuan, who had just come to her senses, hurriedly pulled over a chair and asked Han Fuyu to sit down. Han Fuyu was also not polite, sat on the chair with a golden knife, and looked at Sun Tongxuan without speaking.

For a while, Sun Tongxuan couldn't sit or stand, and she was embarrassed.

Seeing this, Li Shuchun played a round again, and said to Han Fuyu: "Division Commander, since you left the 20th Division, the people of Yinting have been very sad, isn't this worrying about you!" If you are harmful, please ask the division commander to think of a way for us, the old brothers of the First Brigade! ”

Han Fuyu originally wanted to try Sun Tongxuan's idea again, but on the way here, he had already secretly told Wu Huawen behind Li Shuchun's back that once Sun Tongxuan was not on the road, he would kill him. But when Li Shuchun said this, Han Fuyu couldn't save the face of Li Shuchun's old partner, so he had to say: "Yin Xuan, just talk to Yin Ting!" ”

Li Shuchun knew that Han Fuyu was resolute, and he was deeply afraid that Sun Tongxuan would not know how to advance and retreat, and suffered a big loss, so he looked at Wu Huawen's hand holding the handle of the gun and said: "Yin Ting, since the division commander left the 20th Division, those old brothers of our First Brigade, except for those who were driven away by Shi Jingting, the rest of these people are very sad!" The reason why this is the case, there is only one reason, that is, we are all old men made by the division commander, and we, the old brothers of the former First Brigade, have been marked as the confidants of the division commander, no matter what we do, we will not let people rest assured of us, not only Shi Jingting and Li Xingzhong, but also Feng Yuxiang, rather than being suspected for no reason like this, it is better to change the court, I followed the division commander, I believe that now these brigade commanders, even the battalion and company commanders, will also be like this, now it is up to you in the Yin Pavilion. ”

Li Shuchun was afraid that Sun Tongxuan would be cowardly, so he deliberately said it bluntly, just to tell Sun Tongxuan, you just don't want Han Fuyu to regain control of the 20th Division, you can't do it, these brigade commanders don't listen to you Sun Tongxuan, they will all listen to Han Fuyu.

Li Shuchun's words Sun Tongxuan couldn't understand, although he didn't know what Han Fuyu was going to do, but he knew Han Fuyu's surname, if he didn't make trouble, it would be a big deal, and he didn't want to do it, but Li Shuchun's words reminded him that he would definitely not be able to do it if he didn't follow Han Fuyu, unless he didn't want to die. At that moment, he gritted his teeth and said, "Commander, if you have any orders, just say it, I don't want to be angry with this bird for a long time." ”

Sun Tongxuan's statement made Han Fuyu very satisfied, although there was a taste of coercion, but Han Fuyu was still very happy, he knew that he had succeeded, with the support of Li Shuchun and Sun Tongxuan, the 20th Division would soon be surnamed Han again.

Han Fuyu stood up happily and said loudly, "Okay! I'll just wait for you Yin Ting's words, as long as you are still willing to follow me Han Fuyu, the previous things will be over, if my old Han remembers those unpleasant things in a small belly, I will be raised by a little mother. Mr. Feng was deceived by the villain, and repeatedly caught me when I had no choice but to vote for Yan Laoxi, and was wary of me Han Fuyu everywhere, all the years I have made great contributions to the Northwest Army in the past 20 years or so are chilling. Since Mr. Feng doesn't trust me, it won't be interesting for me to stay in the Northwest Army any longer, I will take you to vote for Chairman Chiang, and I won't be angry with this bird anymore. ”

Seeing that Sun Tongxuan did not react in surprise, Han Fuyu completely relieved his mind and ordered: "Yin Ting, you immediately order the troops to stop retreating westward, and all the officers above the regimental commander of all units will go to the division headquarters for a meeting. ”

Sun Tongxuan agreed to call the staff officer and gave the order to notify the meeting.

Not long after, the commanders of more than a dozen brigades of the 20th Division arrived at the conference room, and these people were joking with each other, laughing and playing, Han Fuyu, Sun Tongxuan, Li Shuchun, and Wu Huawen pushed the door in with more than a dozen guards.

Han Fuyu's arrival surprised everyone, after a short silence, except for the people of the 60th Brigade, they all jumped up and rushed over to salute and shake hands, all of them seemed to be very affectionate, judging from the attitude of these brigade commanders, Han Fuyu knew that there was no problem in recapturing the 20th Division, and he sighed in his heart, in the end, he was a brother who lived and died together! !

After making out for a while, Han Fuyu looked at the people present one by one, and then walked in front of Xie Huisan, the commander of the 58th Brigade, took Xie Huisan's hand and said, "Brigade Commander Xie, when I was still the battalion commander, you were my subordinate, and you were only eighteen years old, right?" It's been more than ten years, and you're getting old, and the wrinkles are coming out! Han Fuyu's words immediately made Xie Huisan's eyes moisten.

Han Fuyu touched a long scar on Xie Huisan's cheek again, and said affectionately: "This scar was left by us when we fought Zhuozhou, I still remember, if you hadn't pushed me behind me, this scar should be on my face now, and the situation at that time is still vivid in my mind, just like it happened yesterday." ”

Xie Huisan, a big man in the north, couldn't control his tears anymore, and he flowed down in a flutter, grabbed Han Fuyu's hand and said, "Division Commander, ......" and choked up and couldn't speak.

Han Fuyu patted Xie Huisan on the shoulder and said loudly: "We are all brothers who have rolled together in the pile of dead people, don't cry, as long as I, Han Fuyu, am in one day, I will not forget you old brothers." ”

Han Fuyu walked in front of Xu Guilin, the commander of the 59th Brigade, and said loudly: "Old Xu, you are the earliest old man who followed me Han Fuyu, when I first came to the army as a company commander, you were my subordinate, I still remember the first day you were a soldier, you asked me for white flour buns to eat, that is we poor!" The white-faced buns are all deceptive nonsense when recruiting, and I was so angry that I kicked you at the time, you don't hate me, do you? ”

Tears suddenly flowed from Xu Guilin's eyes, straightened his waist, and said loudly: "Division commander, I don't remember that, I only remember the orderly you told you on the spot and gave me your dinner that day." You only have half a chicken for dinner, I still can't forget the fragrance of that chicken, I just thought, when I Xu Guilin is rich, I will buy chicken for you every day, but I can't send it to you even if I buy chicken every day, I Xu Guilin has nothing else to ask for in this life, I just want to be by your side. ”

Xu Guilin's words made the old brothers who had followed Han Fuyu for more than ten years cry.

Han Fuyu glanced at Li Wentian, the commander of the 60th Brigade, and the others, just nodded coldly, and walked to the front and sat down in the position where Li Xingzhong should usually sit.

After a long sigh, Han Fuyu said again: "Most of you people have come from me step by step from company commander, battalion commander, regiment commander, and division commander, and you all know that I Han Fuyu is a person, and we have all tasted the hardships we have suffered. Is it for the National Revolution? That's! To put it bluntly, isn't it just for parents and children to stop suffering and be cattle and horses? Isn't it just so that you can eat and dress well, and you can raise your eyebrows? But now, we are all in our forties, we have all arrived, or we are about to reach the age of no confusion, but what have you achieved now? Your family may not have to go hungry now, but will they be able to wear silk and satin? Can they eat rice and white noodles in one meal? No! With your military salary of a few dozen yuan, it will be difficult for you to support yourself. ”

A regimental commander of the 59th Brigade shouted: "Division commander, I have sent home all the 1,000 oceans you asked the chief of staff to give me, and my father bought 20 acres of land, and he was so happy that he could no longer be hungry, and he wrote to me that he wanted me to work hard with the division commander." Division, my more than 100 catties are yours! ”

The dozen or so regiment commanders below all shouted, this one said, "Commander, I have married a daughter-in-law; He said, "Commander, my family not only bought land but also built a house......

Han Fuyu saw that the fire was coming, and he straightened up and said loudly: "The money I gave you can only help you old brothers who were born and died with me Han Fuyu for a while, but it can't help you for a lifetime, the military salary of the Northwest Army is very low, just this military salary, you are married to a daughter-in-law, and it will be difficult for the Yang family in the future!" Do you know why the Northwest Army's salaries are low? Let me tell you, it is because the Northwest Army has repeatedly opposed the central government that it is so low! ”

Han Fuyu's words made the brigade commanders below stunned, and they didn't understand what Han Fuyu meant for a while.

Han Fuyu said loudly again: "Now, the Northwest Army is going to withdraw to that poor place in the northwest again, and when you get there, don't talk about military salaries, even the soldiers have to eat with their necks." Whoever else wants to go, I, Han Fuyu, will not go, and I will not let the old brothers who follow me go. ”

Speaking of which, the brigade commanders below had already understood, and Xu Guilin first stood up and said loudly: "Division commander, my old Xu will follow the division commander, I will go wherever you go, even if you go to the soup, I will never frown,"

Xu Guilin's statement, Xie Huisan and those regiment commanders all expressed their positions, and they all said that they would resolutely follow Master Han.

Han Fuyu stood up abruptly and said loudly: "Since the brothers are willing to work with me Han Fuyu, then I will tell you, we will not go to Guanzhong, I will take you back to Kaifeng, we will go to Chairman Jiang, and we will no longer suffer in the Northwest Army!" ”

Although everyone already had some feelings from Han Fuyu's gorgeousness, but Han Fuyu was the first to say it, and the people below were still surprised, and they were speechless for a while.

Now that he has made up his mind, Sun Tongxuan can't help but speak, and said loudly: "Brothers, what the division commander said is very true, we have all stayed in the northwest, we don't accept that kind of bitterness, whoever wants to go will go, I, Sun Tongxuan, resolutely follow the division commander, that is, go to the central government." ”

Li Shuchun also said loudly: "The Northern Expedition has overthrown the old warlords and achieved reunification, whoever is working against the central government is a warlord. ”

Sun Tongxuan and Li Shuchun, the two people in the 20th Division who were second only to Han Fuyu, said: "The people below did not hesitate anymore, and shouted in unison to follow the central government and follow the division commander. ”

Seeing that the overall situation had been decided, Han Fuyu looked at Li Wentian, the commander of the 60th Brigade, who had been silent, and sneered and said, "Brigade Commander Li, if you want to leave, I won't stop you, but you have to leave my troops behind." "Han Fuyu has always been a little strange, this Li Wentian should jump out to stop it? But he was sitting like that, as if this matter had nothing to do with him Li Wentian.

(To be continued)