Challenge: Red Army's Offensive Formation: The Empty Cannon and Chariot Thrust Tactics in Xiangqi - Can you solve it?

Analyze the Xiangqi formation with the Red Cannon on file 1, rank 5, Red Cannon on file 1, rank 4, and Red Chariot on file 3, rank 8. The Red side employs the empty cannon tactic to exert pressure while using the chariot thrust to penetrate the Black army's ranks. Discover how the Red side exploits this advantage in a basic-level formation.