Various signs indicated that Mr. Yang was determined to obtain certain things, fearing unforeseen complications.
Since Mr. Yang could endure so much, what couldn't she withstand? Before securing a decisive advantage, she was prepared to lie low for a while.
In history, she admired Xiang Yu and looked down on Liu Bang. Liu Bang had neither the courage nor the wisdom of his strategist Zhang Liang. Besides his relentless scheming and a façade of fake benevolence for the people, Liu Bang did have some remarkable qualities, though it was hard to define them as good or bad.
Liu Bang could be flexible and patient, fear death, crave wealth, and indulge in sensuality. He survived numerous close calls by enduring and playing it safe, eventually attracting talented persons who helped bring about the death of the King of Western Chu.
