Shatuo Country. The traditional Peking Opera repertoire depicts the Huangchao Uprising at the end of the Tang Dynasty, when Emperor Yuzong of Tang fled to the Meiliang River and ordered the minister Cheng Jingsi to carry jewelry and borrow troops from Shatuo Lik. Li Keyong refused to send troops because he had been belittled by Emperor Yuzong of Tang that year, Cheng Jingsi begged Li's son Heiyuan, and invited Li's two wives Liu Yinping and Cao Yu'e to persuade, Li Keyong was afraid of his wife, and had no choice but to send troops. See Romance of the Five Dynasties of the Tang Dynasty. [Original text ]
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