Although Ye Qing had drawn the map and distributed a copy to each of his subordinates, he did not act that very night. Instead, he asked these subordinates to memorize this map thoroughly.
This situation made everyone even more astonished, including Old Wang Ba, who found it quite strange. Ye Qing had done so much preparation—it looked like he was seriously planning to launch a surprise attack on the Qingfeng Club. However, with such schemes, the essence lies in striking first to gain the upper hand. Since he had made this decision, he should have acted immediately to achieve the desired effect. But he had delayed for an entire night, which was completely inconsistent with the definition of a surprise attack.
