In (Yi Chou, August 28), October 15, 1925, Chen Geng save the life of Chiang Kai-shek. mid-October,

1925 Eastern Campaign Army in the march on the way to Huayang, the third division encounter fierce resistance of the advantages of the enemy, Jiuzhan her inability (history. cn) against enemy clamp form of offensive trapped. Dongzheng military commander Chiang Kai-shek at the front supervise operations, hitu morale, reversing the situation of the war. The division's Department recently Yuejun adapted from. Although struggling fighting hard, but no better. Enemy impact of crashes across the board. Chiang Kai-shek look around, the only company commander Chen Geng refused to leave, immediately following the close, while the other members of the general command of escape to go. Chiang Kai-shek physically and mentally exhausted, despair, Jiyu Shashenchengren Chen Geng trying to discourage. Pursuers closer, Chiang Kai-shek and can not move due to injury. Chen Geng her own retreat of Chiang Kai-shek. Finally, they came to a river. Geng and ordered his men to occupy the beachhead, the cover of the Chiang Kai-shek boat over the river, out of danger.