Classical Text 古典文獻 · Enemy Dealing Stratagems (敵戰計)
Stratagem 8 — Secretly utilize the Chen Cang passage
暗渡陳倉
Àn dù Chén Cāng
Enemy Dealing Stratagems敵戰計Àn dù Chén Cāng
The Stratagem
計策說明
Deceive the enemy with an obvious approach that will take a very long time, while surprising him by taking a shortcut and sneaking up to him.
Original Title
原文名稱
暗渡陳倉
Àn dù Chén Cāng
Secretly utilize the Chen Cang passage
Application in the Five Arts
五術應用
In Water Methods: Surface flow appears to exit at one mountain, while subterranean flow (Dark Water) nourishes the sitting palace.
Citation 引典
Source: San Shi Liu Ji (三十六計), Stratagem 8