Rough guide to China, David Leffman, Simon Lewis, Jeremy Atiyah, Rough Guides, 2003, ISBN 978-1-84353-019-0, ... Hearing of the imminent invasion, Qu picked up a heavy stone and drowned himself in the nearby Miluo River rather than see the state he loved conquered. Distraught locals raced to save him in their boats, but were too late ...
