Yuan Shu appointed himself as the Inspector of Yang Province, and allied with Wu Jing and Sun Ben to attack Liu Yao. Fan Neng and Zhang Ying managed to hold their positions against enemy attacks for several days.
Yuan Shu took on the role of Inspector of Yang Province, joining forces with Wu Jing and Sun Ben to launch an assault on Liu Yao.  Fan Neng and Zhang Ying held strong against enemy attacks for a number of days.