Battle of cengang

In the thirty-sixth year of Jiajing (1557), the Japanese invaded Yueqing, Ruian, Linhai and other places, and Qi Jiguang led the troops to rescue them. However, Qi Jiguang's crime was not cured before the court was cut off from the road.

Then, the figurehead made an insurrection in cengang, and Qi Jiguang joined forces to besiege.

But it didn't come down for a long time, so the court dismissed Qi Jiguang, Yu and others and let them kill the enemy for their crimes.

The enemy troops stationed in cengang could not resist the attack of Qi Jiguang and Yu, and planned to escape.

In the thirty-seventh year of Jiajing (1558), the enemy built a big ship and prepared to sail at night. Yu and Qi Jiguang took the opportunity to attack, sank the Japanese ship, and the rest of the party fled to southern Fujian.

The Japanese who escaped from cengang burned, killed and looted in Taizhou. They impeached Qi Jiguang for deliberately letting the Japanese in cengang go, and were suspected of communicating with the Japanese.

Was about to be punished, but because of pacify's contribution, Qi Jiguang was reinstated, and let Qi Jiguang guard Shoutai, Jin and Yan counties.

After Qi Jiguang went to Zhejiang for his post, he found that the officers and men in Weifang had average combat capability, while the officers and men in Jinhua and Yiwu were tough, so Qi Jiguang recruited 3,000 people and trained them into an elite army under the guidance of Qi Jiguang, which was later called "Qijiajun".

Qi Jiguang made laws according to the geographical characteristics of the southern swamp, and equipped its troops with firearms, weapons, warships and other equipment, so the Qijiajun became famous all over the world.

Battle of Taizhou

In the 40th year of Jiajing (156 1), the Japanese army attacked Tao Zhu and Qitou on a large scale. Qi Jiguang led an army to defend Tao Zhu, and Yulong Mountain defeated the Japanese. Qi Jiguang has been chasing Yanmenling.

After the enemy fled and attacked Taizhou, Qi Jiguang took the lead in beheading the enemy leader. The remaining group was cornered and all fell into the Gualing River and drowned.

However, the Qitou enemy invaded Taizhou again, and Qi Jiguang led an army to destroy it in Xianju.

After the victory in Taizhou, Qi Jiguang was promoted to the third class.

Then, the enemy of Fujian and Guangzhou flowed into Jiangxi for insurrection, and Governor Hu Zongxian could not pacify it, so he asked Qi Jiguang for reinforcements. Qi Jiguang led the army to break in the nest, the enemy rushed to Jianning, and Qi Jiguang led the army back to Zhejiang.

Battle of Fujian

Qi Jiguang statue of Qigong Temple in Fuzhou

In the forty-first year of Jiajing (1562), the Japanese invaders invaded Fujian and jointly captured Shouning, Zhenghe and Ningde. Japanese invaders jointly captured Xuanzhong from Nan 'ao, Fuqing and Changle in Guangdong, and successively occupied Longyan, Songxi, Datian, Gutian and Putian.

The enemy was so powerful that local loyalists dared not attack. Hu Zongxian ordered Qi Jiguang to lead the troops to suppress thieves.

Qi Jiguang led the troops to attack Yuheng first, and the waterway around Yuheng was narrow and difficult to pass. Qi Jiguang ordered the soldiers to fill the trenches with a pile of straw, because Heng defeated the enemy and beheaded more than 2,200 people.

Then, Qi Jiguang pursued her victory, killed Fuqing, destroyed the cattle farm and ended the enemy's lair.

The enemy figurehead hurriedly fled to Xinghua, and Qi Jiguang pursued all the way, destroying more than 60 enemy strongholds and beheading countless people.

After Qi Jiguang pacified the enemy in Fujian, he moved back to Zhejiang and went to Fuqing. Encountered a small number of Japanese pirates who landed from the Japanese depression, Qi Jiguang led the troops to attack and beheaded 200 people.

After several battles, the enemy in Fujian-Guangzhou area was almost killed by Qi Jiguang.

Battle of Xinghua

Puxi Ancient City North Gate Qi Jiguang Stone Statue

After Qi Jiguang returned to Zhejiang, the new Japanese invaders waited for an opportunity to invade. After their numbers grew, they attacked Xinghua, but they didn't attack after being besieged for several months.

At this time, Liu Xian sent eight people with letters to Xinghua to deliver information. When they were stopped by the enemy, the enemy put on the costume of Liu Xian's emissary, tricked the city gate open, and took the opportunity to occupy Xinghua City.

After the enemy captured Xinghua, Liu Xian led an army to approach Xinghua, but because of the serenade, Liu Xian dared not attack the city without authorization, but was impeached and accused.

Yu, the company commander of Fujian, also said that an army was needed.

In the forty-second year of Jiajing (1563), the imperial court took Tan Lun as its right capital, and the governor of Fujian came to help, but all of them commanded Ouyang Shen to die in an ambush by the enemy, and the enemy occupied Pinghaiwei.

In April, Qi Jiguang led Zhejiang soldiers to come to support.

After Qi Jiguang arrived, Tan Lun immediately prepared for the general attack on the enemy, first erected fences in various sea passages to stop the enemy's return, and then Tan Lun thought that Yu was the right army, led by Tan Lun, and Qi Jiguang was the pioneer, besieging Pinghaiwei, which was solved in one fell swoop and beheaded more than 2,000 people. Qi Jiguang and others led the troops in pursuit, the enemy road was blocked, and more than 3,000 people were killed.

Therefore, Liu Xian and others revived Xinghua.

The imperial court took Qi Jiguang's previous battle of crossing the island and the record of his exploits before and after, with Qi Jiguang as the commander and thousands of households as the company commander.

Battle of Xianyou

Statue of Qi Jiguang

In February of the 43rd year of Jiajing (1564), more than 10,000 people were besieged by remnants of the enemy and fought fiercely for three days. Qi Jiguang led the troops to clear the gap, and the enemy failed. Qi Jiguang led an army to chase Wang Cangping and beheaded more than 100 people. Many people fell off the cliff and died.

Thousands of Dang Yu people fled and occupied Caipiling in Zhangpu.

Qi Jiguang is divided into five outposts (ancient military units). Soldiers climbed up the rocks, engaged in hand-to-hand combat with the enemy, and even captured and killed 100 people.

The rest of the Japanese army looted fishing boats and fled to the sea, then invaded Funing. Qi Jiguang led Li Chao and others to defeat, chased Yongning and killed more than 300 people.

In the same year, Chaozhou pirates assembled 20,000 people, and Wu Ping, a pirate, took advantage of it to plunder Chaozhou. Yu led his troops to defeat the enemy, Wu Ping surrendered, and Wu Ping was stationed in Meiling.

But it didn't take long for Wu Ping to reconcile more than 10,000 enemies defeated by the Ming army. Together with Lin Daogan and Zeng Yiben, they successively landed in Zoumaxi and Bopu 'ao, and looted Nancunbao and Port Village.

Qi Jiguang immediately led the army to encirclement and suppression. Wu Ping gave up Meiling, which had been holed up before, and fled to South Australia with more than 100 * * ships to build a Dazhai defense.

In the forty-fourth year of Jiajing (1565), Yu led the troops in the water army, Qi Jiguang led the troops in the infantry, and the two armies encircled Wuping. Wu Ping lost his reputation and fled to Phoenix Mountain alone.

The fall of famous stars

In the tenth year of Wanli (1582), the court cabinet recorded that Zhang died of illness, and Zhang Dingsi took the opportunity to say that Qi Jiguang should not be placed in the north, so Qi Jiguang was transferred to Guangdong by the court.

In the 13th year of Wanli (1585), Zhang impeached Qi Jiguang again, so Qi Jiguang was dismissed and died after returning to China.