Cao Cao, as a generation of tyrants in the Three Kingdoms period, was very capable, and his sons were also very outstanding, the most famous Cao Pi and Cao Zhi were very literate people, and Cao Pi was also very good at politics and established the State of Wei. In addition, Cao Cao's third son, Cao Zhang, was very brave on the battlefield. Cao Cao's own son was outstanding, but few people knew that his three adopted sons were also very good and capable, but unfortunately the ending was not good.
The first adopted son, He Yan, was He Jin's grandson, Cao Cao had been under He Jin when he was young, and after The death of He Yan's biological father, Cao Cao married He Yan's mother, Yin, and adopted him as an adopted son. He Yan's appearance was very handsome, and he also liked to dress himself, and he was also very talented, so in Luoyang at that time, He Yan was also a talented man, and Cao Cao also married his daughter to him. However, He Yan had some problems, liked to take five stones, and also climbed the magnates everywhere, which made Cao Pi very disdainful, so
Cao Pi
After becoming emperor, he began to suppress He Yan. In the end, He Yan was involved in the GaopingLing Rebellion and exterminated the Three Tribes.
The second adopted son was named Qin Lang, he was the son of Qin Yilu and Du Shi, after the destruction of Xuzhou, Du Shi became a widow and married Cao Cao, and Qin Lang became Cao Cao's adopted son. After Cao Rui succeeded to the throne, Qin Lang was recruited as a general of the Xiao Cavalry, won the battle with Xianbei Kebineng, and became a famous general, but was later framed by villains and dismissed from office.
The third adopted son was named Cao Zhen, a member of the Cao clan, Cao Zhen was very brave and martial, once fought and killed a fierce tiger, and later was arranged by Cao Cao to ride a tiger and leopard, in the Battle of Hanzhong, defeated Zhang Fei, Ma Chao and others, after Cao Pi became emperor, Cao Zhen gradually became a general in the army, the commanding ability was very strong, and later Cao Zhen sent people to capture the street pavilion, leaving Zhuge Liang with nothing to do. Unfortunately, Cao Zhen died of illness in 231 AD, perhaps before he could do more, and he was very badly scandalized in the small talking book, which is somewhat regrettable.