Because of Ling Tong’s success, Zhuge Ke, another Wu general and future regent, would adopt his strategy. In 203, the Shanyue rebelled against Sun Quan's rule and were defeated by the generals Lü Fan, Cheng Pu, and Taishi Ci.
Zhuge Ke, a fellow Wu general who later became a regent, adopted Ling Tong’s strategy because of his success. In 203, the Shanyue rebelled against Sun Quan's rule and were defeated by generals Lü Fan, Cheng Pu, and Taishi Ci.