Region: China · Coordinates: 33.000, 118.500 · 9 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| 208 BC | Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Annals | On Fan Zeng's advice, Xiang Liang sought among the common people a grandson of King Huai of Chu named Xin, made him King Huai of Chu, and set the capital at Xutai. |
| AD 196 | Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi) | Liu Bei blocked Yuan Shu's attack at Xuyi and Huaiyin, but meanwhile Lü Bu raided Xiapi. |
| AD 450 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | Hu Chongzhi, Zang Chengzhi and Mao Xizuo fought Wei at Xuyi, were defeated and died in battle. |
| AD 450 | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | The Song general Zang Zhi at Xuyi closed the gates and resisted. |
| AD 451 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | The Wei army attacked Xuyi City and besieged it. |
| AD 451 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | The Wei army fled from Xuyi. |
| AD 451 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Northern Wei attacks Xuyi for thirty days without taking it; amid plague, it burns its siege equipment and withdraws (February). |
| AD 957 | Old History of the Five Dynasties (Jiu Wudai shi), Annals | On day Yimao of the twelfth month, Fan Zaiyu, garrison commander of Sizhou, surrendered the city and was granted the post of commissioner for local defense of Suzhou. |
| AD 1161 | History of Jin (Jinshi), Annals | Tudan Zhen defeated Song's Wang Quan at Xuyi and advanced on Yangzhou. |