| Anteriore | Make a sound in the east, then strike in the west (聲東擊西, Shēng dōng jī xī) |
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| Indietro | In any battle the element of surprise can provide an overwhelming advantage. Even when face-to-face with an enemy, surprise can still be employed by attacking where they least expect it. Create an expectation in the enemy's mind through the use of a feint. Manipulate the enemy to focus their resources somewhere before attacking elsewhere that is poorly defended. Tactically, this is known as an "open feint". Chapter 1: Winning Stratagems (勝戰計, Shèng zhàn jì) |
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