The five major generals of Eastern Wu: Huang Gai Cheng Pu Ling Tong Han Dang Zhu Zhi
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1. Huang Gai,Zi GongFu (字公覆), a native of Lingling Quanling (present-day Lingling District, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province). A famous general at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, he served as a monarch of Sun Jian, Sun Ce and Sun Quan. In his early years, he was a county official, and later followed Sun Jian to the south and north. Sun Quan ascended the throne, the mountains were more and more uninhabited, and Huang Gai was active in the first line of the town of Fushanyue, before and after the nine counties, where Xiping was located, and moved to Danyang Duwei. Huang Gai was a serious man, good at training soldiers, and whenever he was recruited, his troops were brave and good at fighting. In the Battle of Chibi in 208 AD, Huang Gai went to Cao Ying to surrender, and took the opportunity to attack Cao Cao's army with fire, was one of the main heroes of the Battle of Chibi, and paid tribute to the general Wu Feng Zhonglang, who was also widely praised by posterity because of this deed, and the novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" described the story of "bitter meat plan" when portraying the character of Huang Gai. Soon Wuling barbarians rebelled and attacked the city, huang gai with five hundred people, let it half in, intercepted the waist, and destroyed the thieves. Spring to summer, Kou chaos is complete. Later, he also pacified the mountain thieves of Yiyang County in Changsha, and added a general. Guan Zhi wei general, Wuling Taishou. There is a yellow handle.
In 208 AD, Cao Cao in the north went south, Huang Gai followed Zhou Yu and Cao Jun to fight in Chibi, the two armies were opposed, Huang Gai proposed a fire attack tactic, and personally surrendered, Zhou Yu thought it was feasible. On the day of the engagement, Huang Gai prepared dozens of Mengchong and Dou warships, full of salary and grass anointing oil, camouflaged with red mantles, planted tooth flags, and tied up behind the ships. Huang Gai first sent a letter to Cao Cao to inform him of surrender, so that Cao's army saw Huang Gai's ships coming without warning. Huang Gai then ordered the firewood and grass to be lit, and at the same time, the fire spread to the military camp on the shore of the Cao Army. Huang Gai was unfortunately hit by a stray arrow and fell into the water during the war, and when he was rescued, Wu Jun actually did not recognize it as Huang Gai and placed him in the toilet bed. Huang Gai only shouted at Han Dang himself, and when Han Dang found him, he tearfully undressed him and was able to save his life. Despite this, he still defeated Cao Cao and was appointed as the general of Wufeng Zhonglang.
Later, a barbarian rebellion broke out in Wuling, attacking the city, Huang Gai was transferred to Taishou, at that time there were only five hundred people in the county, Huang Gai used tactics, opened the city gate to attract barbarian troops into the city, and when he was halfway in, he immediately launched an attack, killed hundreds of people, and recovered the lost city, beheaded its leader, and released the surrenderers. In one season, all the chaos was calmed down, and the leaders of the local tribes treated him with courtesy. Soon, Yiyang County in Changsha County was also invaded by mountain thieves, and Huang Gai was pacified again, and Sun Quan promoted him to a partial general. In the end, he died of illness during his term of office, and the people of the country missed him, and Sun Quan ascended to the throne, posthumously reviewed his life's achievements, and gave his son huang the title of Marquis of Guannei. Huang Gai was majestic and good at raising the crowd, and every time he went to war, the soldiers and soldiers competed to make meritorious contributions. Moreover, for the sake of the official decision, there is no delay. In present-day Dongting Lake, Hunan Province, there is Huanggai Lake.
Cheng Pu
2. Cheng Pu (程浦), courtesy name Demou, was a native of Tuyu (present-day Fengrundong, Hebei). At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, eastern Wu was a military general who served as a monarch of Sun Jian, Sun Ce, and Sun Quan. He had followed Sun Jian in his crusade against the Yellow Turban and Dong Zhuo, and had also helped Sun Ce pacify Jiangdong. After Sun Ce's death, he and Zhang Zhao and others jointly assisted Sun Quan and fought against the mountain thieves in Jiangdong, with outstanding merit. Cheng Pu was the oldest of the Eastern Wu generals and was revered as the "Duke of Cheng".
In his early years, he served as an official in the prefecture and county, and then followed Sun Jian around in the battlefield, begging the Yellow Turban Yu Thief Yu Wan, Deng, and Breaking Dong Zhuo Yu Yangren to participate, and several military achievements. From 194 to 195 AD, in the second year of the Eastern Han Dynasty, after sun Jian's death, Cheng Pu followed Sun Ce from Huainan to attack the Lujiang River; after returning, Cheng Pu and Sun Ce crossed the river to the east. [196 AD] In the first year of the Eastern Han Dynasty's Jian'an Emperor Jian'an, Sun Ce went to Hengjiang and Dangli, broke Zhang Ying, Yu Elk, and so on, and then turned down Moling, Huyi, Jurong, qu'a, and Cheng Pu all had merit, so he gave two thousand troops and fifty war horses. Sun Cejin broke Through Wucheng, Shimu, Bomen, Lingchuan, and Yu Kang, and Cheng Pu's credit was great. [197~199 AD] Emperor Jian'an of the Eastern Han Dynasty in the second to fourth years After Sun Ce joined the guild, he made Cheng Pu the governor of Wu Commandery and ruled The Tang Dynasty. Later, he was promoted to Danyang Duwei and lived in Shicheng. Cheng Pu revived the thieves of Xuancheng, Jing, Anwu, Lingyang, and Chungu, and all of them were thieves. Sun Ce once attacked Zu Lang and was surrounded by enemy troops, Cheng Pudu and another cavalry jointly defended Sun Ce, drove his horse and shouted, and swung a spear into the thief siege, and the thief army collapsed, and Sun Ce was able to follow. Later, Cheng Pu became the general of Lang Kou Zhonglang, led Ling Ling Taishou, from Liu Xun to Xunyang, attacked Huang Zu yu ShaXian, and returned to Shicheng. 【200 AD】 In the fifth year of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Emperor Jian'an died, and Cheng Pu and Zhang Zhao and others assisted Sun Quan, so they went around the three counties and were dissatisfied. [203 AD] The Eastern Han Dynasty Emperor Jian'an eight years later from the conquest of Jiangxia, also passed through YuZhang, do not please Le'an, soon pacified. 【208 AD】In the thirteenth year of the Eastern Han Dynasty Emperor Jian'an, Cheng Pudai Taishi Ci guarded haidi, and together with Zhou Yu, he was the left and right governor, and destroyed Cao Cao in Wulin. 【209 AD】In the fourteenth year of the Eastern Han Dynasty Emperor Jian'an, Cheng Pu attacked Nan Commandery again and captured Cao Ren. Bai wei is a general of The Qi, leading Jiang Xia Taishou, Zhi Sha Xian, and Eating Four Counties. The vanguard generals in the army, with Cheng Pu as the eldest, were all called Cheng Gong. His personality is good at giving, and he likes to respect the doctor, but he was not at peace with Zhou Yu. "Biography of Jiang Biao" says: Cheng Pupo insulted Zhou Yu several times because of his old age. Zhou Yu folded his restraints and never bothered with Cheng Pu. Cheng Pu later paid more respect to Zhou Yu and became more affectionate, and even said to people: If you have sex with Zhou Gongjin, if you drink alcohol mash, you will not feel drunk. 【210 AD】 The Eastern Han Dynasty Emperor Jian'an fifteen years After Zhou Yu's death, Cheng Pudai led the Southern Commandery Taishou. After Sun Quan divided Jingzhou and Liu Bei, Cheng Pufu also led Jiangxia and moved the general Kou, who died shortly after. Cheng Pu had killed hundreds of betrayers and thrown their bodies into the fire, and Cheng Pu became very ill on the same day, and died more than a hundred days later. When Sun Quan was given the title of Honor, he posthumously discussed cheng pu's merits and made his son Cheng Zhi the Marquis of Ting.
Ling Tong
3. Ling Tong, born and died 189 - 217, died at the age of 29, zi gongjie, Wu County, Yuhang people. When Ling Tong was fifteen years old, his father Ling Cao was killed in battle, and Sun Quan took this into account and appointed Ling Tong with Ling Tong's own ability, and sent Ling Tong to attack Ma Tun. Before attacking Tun, Ling Tong killed the unruly Chen Yu, and later Ling Tong fought bravely and atone for his crimes. Sun Quan attacked Jiangxia again, with Ling Tong's forces as the vanguard, beheading the enemy general Zhang Shuo and breaking his water army, and the Wu army was finally able to behead Huang Zu and return with a great victory. In the same year, he followed Zhou Yu in his victory over Cao Cao in Wulin. The next year, he followed Zhou Yu to attack Jiangling, where Cao Ren was located, and finally Cao Ren retreated, and Zhou Yu occupied Nan County. Later, he followed Sun Quan to attack Anhui and followed Lü Meng to take the three counties of Changsha, Lingling, and Guiyang.
After returning from Yiyang, he followed Sun Quan in attacking Hefei. Sun Quan failed to capture Hefei and withdrew, and when he withdrew, the front army had already set out, and Zhang Liao and other Wei generals suddenly appeared in northern Jin. Sun Quan was left with only Lü Meng, Jiang Qin, Gan Ning and Ling Tong. Ling Tong led three hundred close soldiers into the enemy siege to protect Sun Quan from breaking out. Ling Tong turned back to fight again, all the soldiers close to him were killed, and Ling Tong was already injured, still personally killing dozens of enemy troops. Wait until Sun Quan is completely safe before returning.
Although Ling Tong was in the military, he accepted talents of virtue, light wealth and righteousness, and had the style of a national soldier, and once recommended or accepted talents such as Liuzan and Sheng Xian for Sun Quan. As for Gan Ning, who killed his father, Ling Tong has always regarded him as an enemy. In the twenty-second year of Jian'an, Sun Quan ordered Ling Tong to accept the people in the mountains, and Ling Tong was very admired and welcomed by the people in the mountains on the way to reunification, and he had 10,000 elite troops. Ling Tong, on the other hand, fell ill after completing his mission and died at the age of twenty-nine.
Han Dang
4. Han Dang (?) –226), literally righteous. A native of Lingzhi County, Liaoxi Commandery (辽西郡; present-day Qian'an, Hebei). From the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms period, Sun Wu was a famous general. Because he was familiar with bow horses and had superhuman strength, he was loved by Sun Jian, and he followed Sun Jian to the battlefield, repeatedly suffered hardships, trapped the enemy, and was appointed as the Sima of other departments. When Sun Ce crossed the Yangtze River in the east, Han Dang followed him to conquer the three counties, and was promoted to lieutenant of Xiandeng, and was awarded 2,000 soldiers and 50 warhorses. He also accompanied Sun Ce in his conquest of Liu Xun, defeated Huang Zu, returned to Poyang, and served as the county magistrate of Le'an County, and the Shanyue people feared submission. Later, as a general of Zhonglang, he resisted defeating Cao Cao together with Zhou Yu and others, and then attacked and captured Nan Commandery with Lü Meng, and was promoted to the rank of general of Yongchang and concurrently served as the Taishou of Yongchang. In the Battle of Yidu, he, together with Lu Xun and Zhu Ran, attacked the Shu army in Zhuoxiang, defeated the Shu army, and was promoted to the rank of general of WeiLie and the marquis of Duting. Cao Zhen attacked Nan County, and Han Dang was responsible for guarding the southeast of South County. He was a general outside, encouraging the soldiers to stick to the same heart, and respected the governor, obeyed the law and obeyed the orders, and Sun Quan was very appreciative.
In the second year of Huang Wu (223), Han Dang was given the title of Marquis of Shicheng, promoted to general of Zhaowu, and part-time champion Taishou, and later given the title of Governor. He led 10,000 "dared to die" and "relieve troubles" soldiers to recruit Danyang Thieves and defeat them. Soon after he fell ill and died, his son Han Zong took the title and commanded his army. In that year, Sun Quan conquered Shiyang, and considering that Han Zong was worried about his father, he ordered him to defend Wuchang, while Han Zong did not abide by the law. Although Sun Quan did not question him because of his father, Han Dang, was terrified in his heart, and fled to wei with his mother, family members, and thousands of men and women carrying his father's coffin in a car. The State of Wei appointed him a general and made him the Marquis of Guangyang. He committed several crimes on the border of Eastern Wu and killed the people of Eastern Wu, and Sun Quan hated him bitterly. At the Battle of Dongxing, Han Zong was the vanguard of the Wei army, and after the army was defeated, he was also killed, and Zhuge Ke cut off his head and sent him back to the Taimiao Temple of the State of Wu to pay tribute to sun quan's spirit.
Zhu Zhi (no stills)
5. Zhu Zhi (156-224), zi junli. A native of Guyan County, Danyang Commandery (present-day Anji, Zhejiang). A general of the State of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period at the end of the Han Dynasty.
Zhu Zhi served as a county official in his early years, and was later promoted to filial piety, and the prefecture set him up as an engaged man, and accompanied Sun Jian everywhere to fight. In the second year of Chuping (191), the Kwantung Coalition army attacked Dong Zhuo, and Zhu Zhi accompanied Sun Jian to break Dong Zhuo's Yuyang people, entered Luoyang, was a lieutenant of the Military Academy, and was allowed to ride a special general to Xuzhou to help Tao Qian in his crusade against the Yellow Turban Army.
In the second year of Chuping (191), Sun Jian was killed in battle, and Zhu Zhi assisted his son Sun Ce and relied on Yuan Shu. Later, he learned that Yuan Shu did not establish government affairs and morality, so he persuaded Sun Ce to return to Jiangdong to establish himself. In the fifth year of Jian'an (200), Sun Ce was injured by Xu Gongmenke and died immediately. Zhu Zhi, together with Zhang Zhao and Zhou Yu, continued to assist Sun Quan in his succession.
In the seventh year of Jian'an (202), Sun Quan played Zhu Zhi as the Taishou of Wu Commandery, and later participated in the conquest of Yiyue, pacified the southeast, and captured the Yellow Turban Yu army Chen Defeat and Wan Bing. Sun Quan regarded Zhu Zhi as a general. After Sun Quan entered the wu throne, every time Zhu Zhi entered the meeting, Sun Quan still personally greeted him and treated him with generous courtesy, and in the first year of Huang Wu (222), Zhu Zhi was given the title of Marquis of Biling.
In the third year of Huang Wu (224), Zhu Zhi died at the age of sixty-nine.