After a series of battles, the communists succeeded in taking nationalist strongholds including Daning (大宁), Forever Peace (Yonghe, 永 和), Pu (蒲) County, Stone Building (Shi Lou, 石楼), and heavily fortified towns Xi (隰) County and Middle Sun (Zhong Yang, 中阳).
After a series of engagements, the communists secured nationalist strongholds such as Daning (大宁), Yonghe (永和), Pu County, Shi Lou (石楼), and fortified towns Xi (隰) and Zhong Yang (中阳).