1.Gan Ning pleads for mercy on Huang Gai’s behalf, but Zhou Yu does not listen. He orders his men to drive Gan Ning away with their clubs. Then the civil and military officials plead for mercy on Huang Gai’s behalf, but Zhou Yu still does not listen. Then Zhuge Liang pleads on behalf on Huang Gai, and asks Zhou Yu to replace the death penalty with 40 strokes of the rod. This makes Lu Su infuriated, as he considers Zhuge Liang’s plead to be highly unreasonable. But Zhou Yu agrees to spare Huang Gai’s life, and instead punish him with 40 strokes of the rod.
甘甯替黃蓋講情，周瑜不准，命人用亂棒把甘寧打走，文武講情，周瑜還是不准。諸葛亮講情，要周瑜免黃蓋死刑，重責四十大