Three Kingdoms: A Somewhat Less Than Critical Commentary

Three Kingdoms: A Somewhat Less Than Critical
Listing of Characters in Alphabetical Order

Ahuinan	Man chiefain under Meng Huo, executed by Meng Huo	87, 88
Bai Juyi	literary reference: poet	104
Baiqi	historical reference: conquered Kingdom of Chu	118
Bao Long	advisor to Zhao Fan, executed by Zhao Zilong	52
Bao Su	officer under Jiang Wei, killed in action	111
Bao Xin	commandant, lord of Jibei, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, killed by Yellow Scarves	3, 5, 10
Bao Zhong	brother of Bao Xie, killed by Hua Xiong	5
Bei Yan	chief general under Gongsun Yuan, killed by Xiahou Ba	106
Bi Gui (Zhaoxian)	official under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Bian He	historical reference: presented seal of state to King of Chu	6
Bian Hong	assistant to Sun Yi, betrayed Sun Yi, executed by Gui Lan and Dai Yuan	38
Bian Que	historical reference: physician	78
Bian Rang	governor of Jiujiang, friend of Tao Qian, executed by Cao Cao	10, 22
Bian Xi	officer under Cao Cao, killed by Lord Guan	27
Bing Ji	historical reference: a lesson against micromanagement	103
Bing Yuan	friend of Hua Xin, aka Dragon's Stomach	66
Bo Le	historical reference: horse trainer	23
Bo Luo	historical reference: legendary horse trainer	60
Bo Shou	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Bo Yi	elder of the Shang dynasty who starved to death rather than serve Zhou	44
Bu Chan	officer killed by Lu Kang	120
Bu Zhi	advisor to Sun Quan	43, 44, 68, 73, 83
Cai He	brother of Cai Mao, executed by Zhou Yu	34, 46, 47, 49
Cai Lin	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang), defected to the North	108
Cai Mao	commander under Liu Biao, brother-in-law, then under Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	6, 7, 31, 34, 35, 39-41, 45
Cai Xun	brother of Cai Mao, officer under Cai Mao	34, 45, 50
Cai Yan	poet, prisoner of Xiongnu, daughter of Cai Yong, wife of Dong Si	71
Cai Yang	officer under Cao Cao, killed by Lord Guan	26-28
Cai Yong	court counselor for Emperor Ling, warned of eunuchs, served under Emperor Xian too, then Cao Cao	1, 3, 4, 9, 29, 40, 71
Cai Zhong	brother of Cai Mao, killed by Gan Ning	34, 46, 47, 49
Cao Ang	eldest son of Cao Cao, killed by forces of Zhang Xiu	16, 18, 68, 78
Cao Anmin	nephew of Cao Cao, killed by forces of Zhang Xiu	16, 18
Cao Bao	advisor under Tao Qian then Xuande, betrayed Xuzhou to Lü Bu, killed by Zhang Fei	10, 14
Cao Cao (Mengde)	command of security in Luoyang, magistrate of Dunqiu, cavalry commander, then King of Wei, died C. 78	1-6, 10-82, 85, 88, 91, 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 106, 109, 111, 114, 119, 120
Cao Chun	officer under Cao Ren, brother of Cao Ren	51
Cao De	younger brother of Cao Song, killed by Zhang Kai	10
Cao E	historical reference: he had a tablet	71
Cao Fang (Lanqing)	son of Cao Rui, heir apparent, Emperor of North	106-109, 114, 120
Cao Hong (Zilian)	Cao Cao's cousin, commander under Cao Cao	5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 17, 22, 24, 26, 30-33, 40, 41, 50, 51, 56-59, 61, 69, 71, 78, 80
Cao Huan (Jingming)	originally Cao Huang, made Emperor of North by Sima Zhao after Cao Mao's assassination	114, 117, 120
Cao Jie	power-abusing eunuch under Emperors Huan & Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants	1, 3
Cao Ju	Pengcheng prince, Sima Shi's choice to replace Cao Fang	109
Cao Man	historical reference	109
Cao Mao (Yanshi)	grandson of Cao Pi, Queen Mother's choice to replace Cao Fang, Emperor of North, killed by Cheng Ji	109-111, 114, 120
Cao Pi (Zihuan)	eldest son of Cao Cao, succeeds Cao Cao as King of Wei, usurps Han throne, dies of illness after 7 years as Emperor	32-34, 68, 72, 78-82, 84-87, 91, 93, 94, 97, 99, 106, 109, 111, 119, 120
Cao Ren (Zixiao)	Cao Cao's cousin, commander under Cao Cao, passed away in Chapter 86	5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 23, 29-31, 35, 36, 40-43, 48, 50, 51, 58, 59, 66-68, 73-76, 84-86
Cao Rui (Yuanzhong)	son of Cao Pi and Lady Zhen, succeeds Cao Pi as Emperor, dies after being haunted by ghost of Empress in c. 106, posthumously Emperor Ming	91-103, 105-107, 111, 120
Cao Shen	historical reference: prime minister under the Supreme Ancestor	43, 73, 105
Cao Shuang (Zhaobo)	son of Cao Zhen, regent for Cao Fang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107, 110
Cao Song	father of Cao Cao, originally a Xiahou, , killed by Zhang Kai	1, 5, 10, 11, 22
Cao Teng	eunuch, adoptive father of Cao Song	1, 22
Cao Wenshu	half-brother of Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	107
Cao Xi	younger brother of Cao Shuang, officer under him, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Cao Xing	general under Lü Bu, killed by Xiahou Dun in the eye-eating incident	11, 12, 18
Cao Xiong	fourth son of Cao Cao & Lady Bian, hung himself after Cao Cao's death	68, 78, 79
Cao Xiu	officer under Cao Cao, commander of Royal Guard, then under Cao Pi, died after defeat by Lu Xun	56, 68, 69, 71, 80, 84-86, 91, 96, 97
Cao Xu	historical reference: shaman, got drunk, drowned	71
Cao Xun	younger brother and general under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Cao Yan	younger brother and permanent attendant cavalier under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Cao Yong	officer under Cao Ren, killed by Pang De	58
Cao Yu	son of Cao Pi, refused to be regent for Cao Fang	106
Cao Zhang (Ziwen)	second son of Cao Cao & Lady Bian, fond of martial arts, not books, Cao's "yellowbeard boy"	68, 72, 78, 79
Cao Zhen (Zidan)	officer under Cao Pi, then Supreme Commander of the Central Army, killed by a letter from Kongming	84-86, 91, 93-95, 97-101, 106, 107
Cao Zhi (Zijian)	third son of Cao Cao & Lady Bian, adept at composition	34, 68, 72, 78, 79, 91
Cao Zun	general under Cao Zhen, cousin of Cao Zhen, killed by Wei Yan	93, 94
Cen Bi	general under Yuan Tan, killed by Lü Kuang	32
Cen Hun	eunuch, Sun Hao's special friend, killed and eaten by palace officials	120
Cen Peng	historical reference: valorous general	23
Cen Wei	officer under Sima Yi, killed by Wang Ping	102
Cen Zhi (Gongxiao)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Chang Diao	officer under Cao Ren, killed by Zhu Huan	85
Chang Xi	Mount Tai rebel who aided Lü Bu	18-20
Chapter 105. Kongming's prediction of Wei Yan's Revolt
Chapter 27. The Man of the Magnificent (Lord Guan) Beard Rides Alone a Thousand Li;
Chapter 41: Zhao Zilong Saves Young Master Liu
Chapter 42: Zhang Fei single-handedly turns back a million man army
Chapter 43: Kongming's Oration to the Southland
Chapter 49: Kongming & Xuande predict Lord Guan's kindness to Cao Cao
Chapter 95: Strumming His Lute, Kongming Drives Off Sima
Che Zhou	general under Cao Cao, killed by Lord Guan	20, 21
Chen Dan	minister of the interior under Emperor Ling, killed by eunuchs	2
Chen Deng (II)	governor of Guangling	78
Chen Deng (Yuanlong) (I)	officer under Tao Qian then Xuande then Lü Bu (while Cao Cao's man)	11, 12, 14, 16-19, 21, 22, 24
Chen Fan	Imperial Guardian for Emperor Ling	1
Chen Gong (Gongtai)	magistrate, joins Cao Cao briefly, advisor to Lü Bu, executed by Cao Cao	4, 5, 10-19
Chen Gui	father of Chen Deng	16-19, 21
Chen Heng	officer under Xue Li, killed by Jiang Qin	15
Chen Ji	general under Yuan Shu	17
Chen Jiao	advisor under Cao Ren, then minister of War under Cao Cao	51, 78, 79
Chen Jiu	officer under Huang Zu, killed by Lü Meng	38
Chen Jun	officer under Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao)	112
Chen Lan	general under Yuan Shu	15-17, 21
Chen Lin (Kongzhang)	secretary to He Jin, later Master of Documents under Yuan Shao, then under Cao Cao	2, 3, 22, 32, 56
Chen Ping	historical reference: able advisor to Emperor Gao Zu	23, 33, 43, 85, 97
Chen Ping	historical reference: a lesson against micromanagement	103
Chen Qian	general under Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao)	111, 112, 119
Chen Qun (II)	Captain under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui) against Gongsun Yuan	106
Chen Qun (Zhangwen) (I)	imperial censor under Cao Cao, then Supreme Commander under Cao Pi	58, 78-80, 91
Chen Sheng	officer under Liu Biao, killed by Sun Ce	7
Chen Shi	garrison commander under Huang Zhong, later general under Second Emperor, executed by Kongming	71, 98, 100
Chen Sun	general submitted to Liu Biao then revolted, killed by Zhang Fei	34
Chen Tai	official under Sima Yi, then general under Sima Shi	107, 109-111, 114
Chen Wei	advisor to Li Ying	11
Chen Wu (Zilie)	officer under Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, killed by Pang De	15, 49-51, 55, 61, 67, 68
Chen Xiang (Zhonglin)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Chen Ying	advisor to Zhao Fan, executed by Zhao Zilong	52
Chen Yuan	officer under Yang Hu (under Sima Yan)	120
Chen Zao	vanguard commander under Cao Zhen, killed by Ma Dai	95
Chen Zhen (I)	servant under Yuan Shao	26, 28, 29
Chen Zhen (II)	official in charge of documents under Xuande	81, 91, 98
Cheng Bing (Deshu)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 83
Cheng Dechen	historical reference: general killed by leader of Chu	96
Cheng Deshu	advisor to Sun Quan	43
Cheng He	army inspector of Yu Jin, warned of floods, killed by Lord Guan	74
Cheng Ji (I)	advisor to Xuande, killed himself rather than surrender	81, 84, 85
Cheng Ji (II)	brother of Cheng Zu, officer under Sima Zhao, killed Cao Mao, executed by Sima Zhao	114
Cheng Kuang	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed by Yuan Shao & Cao Cao	1, 3
Cheng Lian	general under Lü Bu, killed by Yue Jin	11, 12
Cheng Pu (Demou)	commander under Sun Jian, then Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, once mistakenly called Chen Pu	5-7, 15, 29, 39, 44, 45, 49-53, 56, 67, 75
Cheng Wu	military advisor to Xiahou Mao, son of Cheng Yu	92
Cheng Yi	officer under Han Sui, killed by forces of Cao Cao	58
Cheng Yin	officer under Han Sui, killed by forces of Cao Cao	58
Cheng Yu (Zhongde)	military aide to Cao Cao	10-12, 14, 16, 19-21, 23-25, 27, 31-33, 36, 37, 48-50, 56, 61, 92
Cheng Yuanzhi	Yellow Scarves chieftain, killed by Lord Guan	1
Cheng Zi	officer under Sun Quan, son of Cheng Pu	44
Cheng Zu	officer under Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao), executed by Sima Zhao	112, 114
Chi Lü	imperial censor under Cao Cao, later general of the Royal Guard under Cao Cao	40, 66
Chief Shamoke	King of the Qian, ally of Xuande, leader of Mao and Yao tribesmen, killed by Zhou Tai	82, 84, 85
Chong Er	historical reference: acceptable marriages	77
Chong Fu	minister of ritual under Dong Zhuo, killed when Dong Zhuo's four generals sack Chang'an	9
Chong Ji	Changshui commandant, friend of Dong Cheng, executed by Cao Cao	20, 21, 23, 24
Chong Shao	court counselor, aided Ma Teng, killed by Li Jue & Guo Si	10
Chou Lian	Marshal under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui) against Gongsun Yuan, executed by Sima Yi	106
Chu of the Wuhuan	imperial inspector of Youzhou, joined Cao Cao	33
Chunyu Dan	officer under Lu Xun	84
Chunyu Dao	officer under Cao Ren, killed by Zhao Zilong	41
Chunyu Qiong	commandant, later general under Yuan Shao, mutilated by Cao Cao, executed by Yuan Shao	3, 22, 30
Concubine Cao	daughter of Cao, wife of Emperor Xian, later Empress Cao	66, 80
Concubine Guo	Cao Pi's second wife	91
Confucius	historical reference: to annals	17, 21, 23, 35, 40, 56, 60, 78, 105, 114
Cuan Xi	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Cui Liang	governor of Anding, killed by Zhang Bao	92
Cui Lie	minister of interior under Emperor Ling, brother of Cui Yi	3
Cui Lie	commandant under Dong Zhuo, killed when Dong Zhuo's four generals sack Chang'an	9
Cui Yan (Jigui)	assistant inspector of Jizhou under Cao Cao, staff supervisor, later chief of the Secretariat, executed by Cao Cao	33, 39, 68
Cui Yi	manor owner, rescues Emperor Shao	3
Cui Yong	general under Guo Si, killed by Xu Huang	13
Cui Yu	lieutenant commander under Zhu Ran, captured by Zhang Bao, executed by Xuande	82
Cui Zhouping	friend of Shan Fu and Kongming	37, 113
Dai Ling	officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui)	99, 100
Dai Yuan	assistant governor of Danyang under Sun Yi, betrayed Sun Yi	38
Dang Jun	officer under Deng Ai (under Cao Mao)	113, 114
Deng Ai (Shizai)	official in the North, stutters, imperial inspector of Yanzhou under Sima Shi then general under Sima Zhao, killed by Tian Xu	107, 110-120
Deng Cheng	officer under Sun Chen	113
Deng Dun	official under Sima Zhao, opposed offensive against Riverlands, executed by Sima Zhao	115
Deng Liang	son-in-law and commander under Second Emperor	118
Deng Long	officer under Huang Zu, killed by Gan Ning	38
Deng Mao	officer under Cheng Yuanzhi, killed by Zhang Fei	1
Deng Tong	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Deng Xian (I)	official under Liu Zhang, killed by Huang Zhong	60-62
Deng Xian (II)	Meng Da's nephew	94, 95
Deng Yang (Xuanmao)	official under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Deng Yi	secretary to the protector under Liu Zong	40, 42
Deng Yu	historical reference: Han Marshall, ancestor of Deng Zhi	85, 106
Deng Zhi (Bomiao)	Riverlands officer under Xuande, secretary of the Agricultural Tax Department under Liu Shan	65, 85, 86, 91, 92, 95, 96, 100, 105
Deng Zhong	son of Deng Ai, officer under Deng Ai (under Cao Mao), killed by Tian Xu	111-113, 115, 117, 119
Dian Man	son of Dian Wei, officer under Cao Cao	17
Dian Wei	colossus, bodyguard of Cao Cao, killed by forces of Zhang Xiu, leader of Tiger Guard, Cao Cao's personal guard	10-12, 14, 16-18, 58
Diaochan	adopted daughter of Wang Yun, seduces Dong Zhuo & Lü Bu, later Lü Bu's concubine	8, 9, 16, 19
Ding Fei	prefect of Weinan county, ally of Cao Cao	58
Ding Feng (Chengyuan)	general under Sun Quan, loyal general to Sun Xiu, dead by c. 120	38, 44, 49-51, 55, 56, 75, 76, 83, 84, 86, 108, 112, 117, 119, 120
Ding Fung	general under Ding Feng (under Sun Xiu)	117
Ding Guan	imperial secretary, loyal to Emperor Shao, argued against moving the capital to Chang'an, killed by Dong Zhuo	4
Ding Jingli	brother of Ding Zhengli, drinking buddy of Cao Zhi, literary man, executed by Cao Pi	79
Ding Li	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Ding Mi (Yanjing)	official under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Ding Xian	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Ding Yuan	imperial inspector of Jingzhou, killed by Lü Bu	3
Ding Zhengli	drinking buddy of Cao Zhi, literary man, executed by Cao Pi	79
Dong Chao (I)	subcommander under Yu Jin, killed by Pang De upon the suggestion of surrender	74
Dong Chao (II)	courier under Sun Chen	113
Dong Cheng	imperial in-law, ally of Yang Feng, executed by Cao Cao	13, 14, 20, 21, 23, 24, 57, 69, 73, 78, 109
Dong Chong	uncle of Prince Bian, killed himself	2
Dong He (Youzai)	governor of Yizhou	64, 65
Dong Heng	subcommander under Yu Jin, killed by Pang De upon the suggestion of surrender	74
Dong Huang	nephew of Dong Zhuo, privy counselor, killed by Huangfu Song	8, 9
Dong Jue	staff officer under Kongming then Jiang Wei, died of heartbreak after fall of Han	87, 90, 91, 99, 116-119
Dong Min	brother of Dong Zhuo, commander, killed by Huangfu Song	3, 8, 9
Dong Si	son-in-law of Cai Yong	71
Dong Xi (II)	officer under Xiahou Mao, killed by Guan Xing	92
Dong Xi (Yuandai) (I)	officer under Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, drowned refusing to abandon ship	15, 38, 44, 49, 50, 53, 67, 68
Dong Xun	Minister of the Interior under Cao Rui	105
Dong Yun	inner bureau chief under Liu Shan, then officer under Second Emperor, died in c. 107	85, 91, 105, 107, 115
Dong Zhao (Gongren)	general under Cao Cao, later senior advisor	14, 61, 76
Dong Zhuo (Zhongying)	native of Lintao in Longxi, Imperial Corps commander, governor of Hedong, became Imperial Preceptor, killed by Lü Bu	1-11, 13, 15, 20, 22, 30, 33, 38, 44, 56, 73, 93, 109, 120
Dongtuna	Man chiefain under Meng Huo, executed by Meng Huo	87, 88
Dou Wu	Regent Marshal for Emperor Ling, killed by eunuchs	1, 2
Du Fu	literary reference: poet	84, 85, 104, 105
Du Kang	historical reference: legendary first vintner	48
Du Lu	naval commander under Xuande, surrendered to Sun Quan	82
Du Mu	literary reference: Tang dynasty poet	48
Du Qi	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Du Qiong	counselor under Xuande then Liu Shan	80, 85, 91, 100
Du Rui	officer/carpenter under Kongming	102
Du Shang	historical reference: prefect of Shangyu in Cao Xu's story	71
Du Wei	secretary under Second Emperor	91
Du Xi	counselor to Cao Cao	66
Du Xi	lieutenant under Xiahou Yuan	71
Du Yi	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Du Yu	general under Sima Yan, chosen to claim the Southland from Sun Hao	120
Du Yuan	Yellow Scarves leader, killed by Liao Hua	27
Duan Gui	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed	3-Jan
Duan Wei	general, aided Yang Feng then Cao Cao	13, 17
Duke of Zhou	historical reference:	48, 56, 61, 68, 109
Duke Shao	historical reference: child emperor at start of Zhou dynasty	20
Duke Wen of Jin	historical reference: acceptable marriages	77
Duke Wen of Jin	historical reference: enemy of leader of Chu	96
E Huan	officer under Gao Ding	87
Eheshaoge	Qiang commander, killed himself rather than surrender to the North	109
Elai	historical reference: another colossus	10
Emperor Ai	historical reference:	37
Emperor Cheng	historical reference: child emperor at start of Zhou dynasty	20
Emperor Chong	historical reference: emperor who first gave eunuch's political power	2
Emperor Guang Wu	historical reference: emperor between rivers, first emperor of the Later Han	3, 12, 29, 37, 80, 120
Emperor He	historical reference	71
Emperor Huan	historical reference: third to last Han emperor, put all his trust in corrupt eunuchs	1, 22, 27, 31, 37, 57, 93
Emperor Jing	historical reference: son of Emperor Wen, ancestor of Xuande	22, 36, 54, 80
Emperor Ling	second to last Han emperor	1, 2, 4, 36, 37, 57, 93
Emperor Ming	historical reference: second ruler of the later Han	27
Emperor Ping	historical reference:	37
Emperor Shun	historical reference	29
Emperor Wen	historical reference: son of supreme ancestor	22
Emperor Wu	historical reference: long reigning emperor, spared Sima Qian	9, 105
Emperor Yi	historical reference: Emperor of Chu dynasty	14
Emperor Zhi	historical reference: emperor who first gave eunuch's political power	2
Empress Fu	wife of Emperor Xian, executed by Cao Cao	66, 78
Empress Lü	historical reference: wife of supreme ancestor	22
Empress Mao	Cao Rui's consort, became Empress then lost favor, killed herself, haunted Cao Rui	105, 106
Empress Quan	wife of Sun Liang	113
Empress Zhang	wife of Cao Fang, daughter of Zhang Qi, executed by Sima Shi	109
Er Chong	historical reference:	39
Er Shensheng	historical reference:	39
Fa Zhen	father of Fa Zheng	60
Fa Zheng (Xiaoshi)	friend of Zhang Song, advisor to Xuande, declared dead in C. 79	60-65, 70, 71, 73, 77, 79
Fan Cheng	prefect of Luoyang under Cao Cao	14
Fan Chou	commander under Niu Fu, Dong Zhuo, killed by Li Jue	3, 5, 9, 10
Fan Jian	staff officer under Kongming, then under Jiang Wei	87, 91, 99, 102, 111, 119
Fan Jiang	commander under Zhang Fei, beaten by Zhang Fei, assassinated Zhang Fei, executed and sacrificed by Zhang Bao	81, 83
Fan Kang (Zhongzhen)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Fan Kuai	historical reference: warrior	14
Fan Kuai	historical reference: sword dance and assassination	21
Fan Li	historical reference: military strategist	33, 79, 119
Fan Neng	officer under Liu Yao, killed by Sun Ce	15
Fan Pang (Mengbo)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Fan Qi	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Fang Yue	general under Wang Kuang, killed by Lü Bu	5
Fei Guan	brother-in-law of Liu Zhang, general under Liu Zhang	64, 65
Fei Shi	Riverlands captain under Xuande then Second Emperor	65, 73, 91
Fei Tu	historical reference: fleet horsemen	23
Fei Yao	officer under Cao Zhen (under Cao Rui), killed himself rather than be captured	97
Fei Yi	Riverlands officer under Xuande then Kongming	65, 87, 88, 91, 96, 99, 101-105, 107
Feng Dan	official under Sima Yan	120
Feng Fang	father of the wife of Yuan Shu	17
Feng Li	commander of the gate at Jizhou, killed by Shen Pei	32
Feng Xi	lieutenant commander under Xuande, killed in battle	81-85
Feng Xu	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, agent of Zhang Jue (Yellow Scarves)	1, 2
First Emperor of Qin	historical reference: had the seal carved	6
Fu De	brother of Empress, wife of Emperor Xian, later Empress Fu, aka Consort Dong, executed while pregnant by Cao Cao	13, 20, 24, 78
Fu Gan (Yancai)	military advisor to Cao Cao	66
Fu Gu	chief secretary to Sima Shi	108, 110
Fu Qian	officer under Jiang Wei, died in battle	112-116
Fu Shiren	officer under Lord Guan, then hated by Xuande, executed by Xuande	73, 75, 76, 80, 83
Fu Tong	commanders aide under Xuande, killed by Ding Feng	81, 84, 85
Fu Wan	father of Empress Fu, executed by Cao Cao	20, 78
Fu Xuan	advisor to Liu Zong, advised surrender of Jingzhou to Cao Cao	40, 41
Fu Ying	confidante of Sun Yi	38
Fu Yue	historical reference:	23
Gan Ning (Xingba)	officer under Huang Zu under Liu Biao, later officer under Sun Quan, killed by Chief Shamoke, circled by crows	38, 39, 45-47, 49-51, 53, 56, 66-68, 82, 83
Gan Xiu	old man in Southland	113
Gao Ding	governor of Yuesui, surrendered to Kongming	87
Gao Gan	imperial inspector of Bingzhou, nephew of Yuan Shao, killed by Wang Yan	31-33
Gao Lan	general under Yuan Shao, defected to Cao Cao, killed by Zhao Zilong	22, 30, 31
Gao Pei	officer under Liu Zhang, executed by Xuande	61, 62
Gao Ruo	North Minister of the Interior	107
Gao Sheng	lieutenant to Zhang Bao (Yellow Scarves), killed by Zhang Fei	2
Gao Shun	officer under Lü Bu, executed by Cao Cao	11, 12, 14-19
Gao Xiang	general in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91, 93, 95, 96, 102, 103
Gao Yao	historical reference: author of "The Counsels of Gao Yao"	73
Gao Zu	historical reference: founder of Han, Supreme Ancestor, aka Liu Bang	2, 6, 12, 14, 17, 20, 22, 29-31, 37, 38, 43, 54, 73, 79, 80, 82, 91, 97, 112, 120
Ge Ding	soldier under Taishi Ci, executed by Zhang Liao	53
Ge Yong	officer under Guanqiu Jian during revolt, killed by Deng Ai	110
Geng Gong	historical reference: officer, when trapped, prayed for a well and got it	109
Geng Ji (Jixing)	privy treasurer under Cao Cao, plotted against Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	69
Geng Wu	lieutenant under Han Fu, killed by Yan Liang	7
Geng Yan	historical reference: able advisor who was not a scholar	43
Gong Du	Yellow Scarves leader, later general under Xuande, killed by Cao Cao's forces	26-28, 31
Gong Gong	historical reference: mythological figure who broke a pillar of heaven causing the sky to tilt	86
Gong Jing	governor of Qingzhou	1
Gong Qi	officer under Kongming in second expedition against the North, killed by Wang Shuang	97
Gong Zhi	officer under Jin Xuan, killed by Gong Zhi	52, 53
Gongsun Du	a general, father of Gongsun Kang	33, 106
Gongsun Gong	advisor and brother to Gongsun Kang	33, 44, 106
Gongsun Huang	eldest son of Gongsun Kang	106
Gongsun Kang	governor of Liaodong, father of Gonsgun Yuan	33, 106
Gongsun Xiu	son of Gongsun Yuan, executed by Sima Yi	106
Gongsun Yuan	second son of Gongsun Kang, revolted against Cao Rui, executed by Sima Yi	105, 106
Gongsun Yue	younger brother of Gongsun Zan, killed by Yuan Shao	7
Gongsun Zan	early friend of Liu Bei, governor of Beiping, , 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, killed himself battling Yuan Shao	1, 2, 5-7, 11, 12, 18, 21, 22, 28, 31, 120
Gou An	district commander, general under Jiang Wei,surrendered to North	100, 101, 107, 108, 116
Gou Jian	historical reference: King of Yue	112, 119
Great episodes:
Gu Li	commander under Sun Quan	67
Gu Yong (Yuantan)	advisor to Sun Quan, prime minister	29, 38, 43, 44, 56, 61, 65, 68, 73, 82, 83, 86, 96, 98
Guan Chun	officer under Han Fu, killed by Wen Chou	7
Guan Ding	farmer, aids Lord Guan	28
Guan Hai	Yellow Scarves leader, killed by Lord Guan	11
Guan Lu (Gongming)	the marvelous diviner, later a famous mathematician	69, 71, 106, 107
Guan Ning	son of Guan Ding	28
Guan Ning (II)	friend of Hua Xin, aka Dragon's Tail	66
Guan Ping	son of Guan Ding, adopted son of Lord Guan, then general under Lord Guan, executed by Sun Quan	28, 31, 39, 49, 57, 60, 62, 63, 65, 66, 73-78
Guan Suo	Lord Guan's third son	87-89
Guan Xing	second son of Lord Guan, general under Xuande then Second Emperor, died of illness in c. 102	74, 77, 78, 81-85, 87, 91-102
Guan Yi	grandson of Lord Guan, lord of Hanshou precinct, killed in wake of Zhong Hui's failed coup	119
Guan Yong	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Guan Yu (Yunchang)	aka Lord Guan, second oath brother, wielded a Green Dragon crescent-moon blade and also served as a mounted archer, 1 of 5 Tiger Generals, executed by Sun Quan in C. 77	1, 2, 5-7, 11-22, 24-28, 34-43, 45, 49-53, 55, 56, 60, 63, 65-67, 70, 73-83, 85, 94, 97, 110, 120
Guan Zhong	historical reference: able advisor	36-38, 43, 93, 104, 118
Guang Wu	historical reference: restored jade seal to the emperor	6
Guanqiu Dian	son of Guanqiu Jian	110
Guanqiu Jian (Zhonggong)	imperial inspector of Youzhou, loyal to Cao Rui, general under Sima Shi, killed by Song Bai in drunken stupor	105, 108-110
Gui Lan	district military commander at Danyang under Sun Yi, betrayed Sun Yi, killed by Fu Ying	38
Gui Yuanjin	inspector under Chunyu Qiong, killed by Cao Cao	30
Gun	historical reference: in legend of Shun, executed by Shun	96
Guo Chang	manor lord, aids Lord Guan	28
Guo En	Guan Lu uncovered that Guo En and his brothers had murdered their aunt for a peck of rice	69
Guo Huai (Boji)	acting army major under Cao Hong then under Cao Zhen, imperial inspector of Yongzhou, killed by Jiang Wei	70, 93-99, 101-103, 107-109
Guo Jia (Fengxiao)	military aide to Cao Cao, died in offensive in the Wuhuan desert	10-12, 14, 16-19, 21, 23, 24, 29, 32-34, 50
Guo Sheng	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed by Yuan Shao & Cao Cao	3-Jan
Guo Si	commander under Niu Fu, Dong Zhuo, killed by Wu Xi	3, 5, 6, 9-11, 13, 14, 20, 57, 93, 112, 120
Guo Tu	advisor to Yuan Shao then Yuan Tan, killed by Yue Jin	22, 27, 28, 30-32
Guo Ye	son of Guo Jia	34
Guo Yong	father of Cao Pi's second wife	91
Guo Youzhi	civil administrator under Xuande and Second Emperor	91
Han Dang (Yigong)	commander under Sun Jian, then Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	5-7, 15, 29, 44, 45, 48-51, 55, 61, 67, 75, 76, 82-84
Han De	general under Cao Rui, led Qiang troops, killed by Zhao Zilong	92
Han Fu	imperial inspector of Jizhou, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, later governor of Luoyang, killed by Lord Guan	5, 7, 27
Han Hao	officer under Cao Cao, younger brother of Han Xuan, killed by Huang Zhong	70, 71
Han Heng	assistant inspector of Youzhou, did not join Cao Cao	33
Han Ji	officer under Cao Rui	98
Han Juzi	inspector under Chunyu Qiong	30
Han Meng	general under Yuan Shao	30
Han Qi	fourth son of Han De, captured by Zhao Zilong	92
Han Qiong	third son of Han De, killed by Zhao Zilong	92
Han Rong	aid to Emperor Xian	13
Han Song	officer under Liu Biao	23
Han Sui	imperial inspector of Bingzhou, ally of Ma Teng	10, 21, 23, 44, 48, 57, 58, 120
Han Xian	White Wave rebel then general under Yuan Shu then under Lü Bu, killed by Xuande's men	13, 14, 17
Han Xin	historical reference: general who quit Xiang Yu before he fell, was elevated to King	30, 43, 71, 73, 85, 96, 118, 119
Han Xuan	governor of Changsa, killed by Wei Yan	41, 53
Han Yao	second son of Han De, wounded by Zhao Zilong	92
Han Yin	envoy from Yuan Shu to Lü Bu, executed by Cao Cao	16, 17
Han Ying	eldest son of Han De, killed by Zhao Zilong	92
Han Zhen	officer under Second Emperor	94
Han Zhong	follower of Zhang Jue (Yellow Scarves), killed	2
Han Zong	officer under Sima Shi (under Cao Fang), killed by Ding Feng	108
Handan Chun	historical reference: author of Cao Xu's story	71
Hao Han	officer under Cao Cao	39
Hao Meng	general under Lü Bu	11, 12
Hao Zhao (Bodao)	general under Cao Rui, died of illness	96-98
He He	counselor to Cao Cao	66
He Jin	Regent Marshal for Emperor Ling, uncle of Prince Bian, killed by eunuchs	1-4, 120
He Man	Yellow Scarves rebel, killed by Cao Hong	12
He Meng	general under Lü Bu, executed by Cao Cao	18, 19
He Miao	brother of He Jin, turned against He Jin, killed by Wu Kuang	2, 3
He Ping	Riverlands officer under Yang Yi	105
He Yan (Pingshu)	official under Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
He Yi	Yellow Scarves rebel, executed by Cao Cao	12
He Yu	encouraged Cao Cao to seek glory	1
He Yu (2)	court official intent on ridding the palace of eunuchs	2
He Zeng	advisor to Sima Zhao	119
He Zhi	minister of the interior under Sun Hao	120
He Zong	libationer under Xuande	80
High Priest of the Azure Realm	Taoist Hermit who predicts Xuande's conquest of the Riverlands	62
Hou Cheng	general under Lü Bu	11, 12, 18, 19
Hou Ji	historical reference: high ancestor of the Zhou dynasty	17
Hou Lan	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants	1, 3
Hou Xuan	officer under Han Sui	58, 59
Hou Yi	historical reference: governed by force	13
Hu Ban	aide to Wang Zhi, son of Hu Hua, aids Lord Guan	27, 73
Hu Cai	White Wave rebel, killed	13
Hu Chi'er	accomplice then traitor of Niu Fu, killed by Lü Bu	9
Hu Fen	apparently Northern soldier, later general under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	112, 120
Hu Hua	retired court counselor, aids Lord Guan	27, 73
Hu Ji	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91, 113, 115, 116
Hu Juer	commander under Zhang Xiu	16
Hu Lie	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116, 119
Hu Miao	privy counselor to Emperor Xian	13
Hu Yuan	officer under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan), son of Hu Lie	119
Hu Zhen	officer under Dong Zhuo, killed by Cheng Pu	5
Hu Zhi	general under Cao Rui, governor of Dongwan	96
Hu Zhong (I)	officer/carpenter under Kongming	102
Hu Zhong (II)	secretary to Sun Hao	120
Hu Zun	vanguard general under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui) against Gongsun Yuan, then under Sima Shi	106, 108, 110
Hua He	deputy treasurer under Sun Hao	120
Hua Jiao	deputy imperial executive to Sun Xiu	119
Hua Tuo (Yuanhua)	physician under Sun Ce, healed Zhou Tai, healed Lord Guan	15, 29, 75, 78
Hua Xin	governor of Yuzhang, taken over by Sun Ce, later advocate for Sun Quan, imperial secretary under Cao Cao, aka Dragon's Head, then imperial censor, prime minister under Cao Pi, grand commandant under Cao Rui	29, 56, 66, 69, 78-80, 91, 94, 99
Hua Xiong	officer under Dong Zhuo, killed by Lord Guan	5
Hua Yong	officer under Wang Jing (under Cao Mao)	110
Huai Ying	historical reference: acceptable marriages	77
Huan Fan (Yuanze)	Minister of Agriculture, official under Cao Shuang, aka "Store of Wisdom", executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Huan Jia	officer under Sima Shi (under Cao Fang), killed by Ding Feng	108
Huan Jie (I)	officer under Sun Jian	7, 8
Huan Jie (II)	official under Cao Pi	79, 80
Huan Yi	secretary to Sun Liang, executed by Sun Chen	113
Huang Chengyan	father-in-law of Kongming, aided Lu Xun	37, 84, 117
Huang Chong	officer under Zhuge Zhan (under Second Emperor), killed in battle with Deng Ai	117
Huang Gai (Gongfu)	commander under Sun Jian, then Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	5-7, 15, 43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 50, 55, 67
Huang Hao	trusted but corrupt eunuch in the court of the Second Emperor, executed by Sima Zhao	112, 113, 115-119
Huang Kui	officer under Cao Cao, son of Huang Wan, executed by Cao Cao	57, 58
Huang Quan (Gongheng)	secretary to Liu Zhang, then Xuande, then palace director, defected to Cao Pi	60, 62, 64, 65, 80-85
Huang Shao	Yellow Scarves rebel, executed by Cao Cao	12
Huang Wan	Grand Commandant under Dong Zhuo, argued against moving the capital to Chang'an, died in Li Jue's coup	6, 9, 57
Huang Zhong (Hansheng)	elder general under Han Xuan, then under Xuande, 1 of 5 Tiger Generals, died of a wound inflicted by Ma Zhong in C. 83	53, 55, 56, 60, 62-65, 70-73, 77, 81-83, 91
Huang Zu	officer under Liu Biao, killed by Gan Ning	7, 8, 18, 23, 29, 38, 39
Huangfu Kai	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Huangfu Li	aid to Emperor Xian	13
Huangfu Song	Imperial Corps commander	1, 2, 9
Huo Guang	historical reference: minister of Han	3, 109
Huo Jun (Zhongmiao)	officer under Xuande	62, 65, 70
Huo Qubing	historical reference: general who had victories in the Gobi Desert	72
Huo Yi	governor of Jianning, under Second Emperor, surrendered to North	119
Ji Chu	historical reference: song writer and dance choreographer	23
Ji Ling	general under Yuan Shu, killed by Zhang Fei	14-17
Ji Mao (Wenran)	brother of Ji Mu, ally of Jin Yi against Cao Cao, killed in the uprising	69
Ji Mu (Siran)	brother of Ji Mao, ally of Jin Yi against Cao Cao, killed in the uprising	69
Ji Ping	physician, father of Ji Mao and Ji Mu	23, 69, 78
Jia Chong (Gonglü)	trusted confidant of Sima Zhao, son of Jia Kui	111, 114, 115, 118-120
Jia Fan	lieutenant commander under Gongsun Yuan, advised against rebellion, executed by Gongsun Yuan	106
Jia Hua	officer under Sun Quan	53, 54
Jia Kui	Imperial Officer First Grade under Cao Pi then Cao Rui	79, 96, 111
Jia Xu	advisor to Dong Zhuo's four generals (Li Jue, Guo Si, Zhang Ji, Fan Chou) after Dong Zhou's death, then advisor to Zhang Xiu, then advisor to Cao Cao, grand commandant under Cao Pi, passed away in Chapter 86	9, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 23, 30, 32, 59, 66-68, 74, 78-80, 82, 85, 86
Jia Yi	historical reference: spirited youth who served a previous emperor	23
Jian Shuo	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed by Guo Sheng	1, 2
Jian Yong (Xianhe)	personal assistant to Xuande	18, 19, 22, 24, 28, 31, 35, 39, 41, 45, 49, 63, 65
Jiang Ban	advisor to Zhuge Dan, surrendered to the North	112
Jiang Bin	officer under Jiang Wei, surrendered to the North	113, 115, 116
Jiang Gan (Ziyi)	naval officer under Cao Cao	45-47, 57
Jiang Ji	advisor to Cao Cao then Cao Pi then Cao Fang	75, 86, 107
Jiang Jiong	father of Jiang Wei	92
Jiang Qi	general under Yuan Shao, killed by Zhang Liao	30
Jiang Qin (Gongyi)	officer under Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	15, 44, 45, 49-51, 55, 67, 68, 75, 76
Jiang Shu	officer under Jiang Wei, surrendered to the North	112-116
Jiang Wan (Gongyan)	secretary to Kongming, died in c. 107	63, 65, 87-89, 91, 96, 98, 100, 101, 104, 105, 107
Jiang Wei (Boyue)	advisor to Ma Zun, surrendered to Kongming, heir to Kongming, killed himself after failed attempt to restore Han	92-105, 107-120
Jiang Xian	messenger under Second Emperor	118
Jiang Xiong	historical reference: made amorous advances toward the queen of Chu	9
Jiang Xu	Yang Fu's cousin, a general under Cao Cao	64
Jiang Yan	warned Zhuge Ke against attacking the North	108
Jiang Yiqu	general under Yuan Shao	31
Jiang Ziya	historical reference: advisor who helped found Zhou dynasty	37, 38, 43, 77, 88, 98, 105, 119
Jiao Bing	general under Cao Cao, killed by Zhao Zilong	71
Jiao Bo	chief of guards under Cao Mao, killed by Cheng Ji	114
Jiao Chu	lieutenant under Yuan Xi, then under Cao Cao, killed by Han Dang	33, 41, 48
Jiao Yi	advisor to Zhuge Dan, surrendered to the North	112
Jin Midi	prime minister, ancestor of Jin Yi	69
Jin Shang	commandant under Yuan Shu, executed by Yuan Shu	17
Jin Xiang	officer under Kongming in second expedition against the North	97
Jin Xuan	governor of Wuling	52
Jin Yi	plotted against Cao Cao, killed in the uprising	69
Jinhuansanjie	Man chiefain under Meng Huo, killed by Zhao Zilong	87
Ju Gu	son of Ju Shou, officer under Yuan Shang, killed by Zhang Liao	32
Ju Shou	officer under Yuan Shao, ignored and imprisoned by Yuan Shao, executed by Cao Cao	7, 22, 25-27, 30, 32
Kan Ze (Derun)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 46, 47, 49, 66, 83
Kebinang	King of the Xianbi nation in Liaodong, ally of Cao Pi	85
Khan of the Xiongnu	Khan of the Xiongnu	33
King Cheliji	King of the Western Qiang, ally of Cao Rui	94
King Duosi	Man chieftain, friend of Meng Huo, killed fighting the forces of Kongming	89, 90
King Huai	historical reference: king who ignored advice of ministers	60
King Midang	Qiang King, ally of Jiang Wei	109
King Mulu	Man King with occult powers, killed fighting the forces of Kongming	90
King of Chu	historical reference: first king with the seal of state	6
King of Qi	historical reference: boiled Li Yiji alive	86
King of the Left	Xiongnu Chieftain	71
King of Wu	historical reference:	44
King of Yan	had to leave the capital when Cao Shuang was appointed regent	106
King Tang	historical reference: great conqueror and humane ruler	60
King Wen	historical reference: loyal minister at end of Shang dynasty	17, 38, 56, 78, 80, 112, 114
King Wu	historical reference: first emperor of Zhou dynasty	37, 44, 60, 62, 80, 99
King Xiang	historical reference: king of Zhou dynasty	14
King Zhuang of Chu	historical reference: overlooked amorous advances of underling toward the queen	9
Kong Rong (Wenju)	governor of Beihai, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, later advisor to Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	5, 11, 15, 20, 22, 23, 40
Kong Xiu	officer under Cao Cao, killed by Lord Guan	27
Kong Yu (Shiyuan)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Kong Zhou	imperial inspector of Yuzhou, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo	5
Kuai Liang	commander under Liu Biao, dead by chapter 34	6-8, 18, 23, 34
Kuai Tong	historical reference: advised Han Xin to establish independent kingdom	119
Kuai Yue	commander under Liu Biao, then Liu Zong	6, 7, 34, 40, 41
Lady Bian	wife of Cao Cao, mother of Pi, Zhang, Zhi and Xiong	68, 78, 79
Lady Cai	second wife of Liu Biao, executed by Cao Cao	34, 35, 39-41
Lady Chen	first wife of Liu Biao	34
Lady Cui	first wife of Liu Chan, killed herself rather than surrender to the North	118
Lady Ding	Cao Cao's principal wife	68
Lady Fan	sister-in-lawof Zhao Fan	52
Lady Gan	wife of Xuande, died	15, 22, 25-28, 41, 42, 54, 85
Lady Guo (I)	wife of Guo Si	13
Lady Guo (II)	Cao Rui's favorite, Empress after Lady Mao, queen mother	105, 107, 109-111, 119
Lady He	younger sister of He Jin, royal concubine to Emperor Ling, Empress He	4-Feb
Lady Hu	wife of Liu Yan	115
Lady Huang	wife of Kongming, mother of Zhuge Zhan, daughter of Huang Chengyan, astrologer	117
Lady Li (I)	wife of Pang De	74
Lady Li (II)	wife of Ma Miao, hung herself rather than surrender	117
Lady Liu	wife of Cao Shuang	107
Lady Liu (I)	wife of Yuan Shao	31-33
Lady Liu (II)	concubine of Cao Cao, mother of Cao Ang	68, 78
Lady Mi	wife of Xuande, sister of Mi Zhu, killed herself so that Zhao Zilong would save Ah Dou	15, 22, 25-28, 41, 42, 85
Lady Pan	wife of Sun Quan, mother of Sun Liang	108
Lady Qiao	wife of Sun Ce, Qiao daughter #1, "beauty of the South"	29, 44, 48, 54
Lady Qiao # 2	beauty of the Southland, wife of Zhou Yu	44, 48, 54, 56, 57
Lady Sun	Sun Quan's sister, third wife of Xuande, killed herself upon false news of Xuande's death	54, 56, 61, 62, 66, 73, 77, 82-84
Lady Tang	concubine of Emperor Shao	4
Lady Wang (I)	concubine of Emperor Ling	2
Lady Wang (II)	wife of Zhao Ang, mother of Zhao Yue	64
Lady Wang (III)	wife of Sun Quan, mother of Sun He	108
Lady Wang (IV)	wife of Sima Zhao	119
Lady Wu (I)	first wife of Sun Jian, mother of Sun Quan, aka State Mother Wu, Xuande's mother-in-law, posthumously Empress Wu Lie	7, 29, 38, 43, 44, 54, 55, 61
Lady Wu (II)	sister of Wu Yi, Xuande's fourth wife, Empress	77, 80, 85
Lady Wuyang	mother of He Miao	2
Lady Xiahou	wife of Cao Shuang	107
Lady Xishi	historical reference: beauty	65
Lady Xu (I)	wife of Sun Yi, fortuneteller	38
Lady Xu (II)	wife of Sun Quan, mother of Sun Deng	108
Lady Yan	wife of Lü Bu	16, 19
Lady Yang (I)	wife of Yang Biao	13
Lady Yang (II)	wife of Ma Chao, killed by Liang Kuan & Zhao Qu	64
Lady Zhang	daughter of Zhang Fei, wife of Liu Shan, Empress	85, 115
Lady Zhen	wife of Yuan Xi, later Cao Pi's wife, betrayed by Concubine Guo and executed by Cao Pi	33, 91
Lady Zhurong	wife of Meng Huo	90
Lady Zou	wife of Zhang Ji, then Cao Cao's concubine	16
Lai Gong	minister of protocol under Xuande	80
Lai Min	administrator under Second Emperor	91
Lei Bo	general under Yuan Shu	15-17, 21
Lei Tong	commander under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande, killed by Zhang He	62-65, 69, 70
Lei Xu	general under Zhang Xiu	17
Li Bie	nephew of Li Jue, killed by Xu Chu	14
Li Chunxiang	concubine of Huang Kui, executed by Cao Cao	57
Li Dian (Mancheng)	guard under Cao Cao, then general	5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22-24, 27, 30-33, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42, 48, 50, 53, 67, 68
Li Feng (I)	officer under Lü Bu, killed by Xu Chu	11, 12
Li Feng (II)	officer under Yuan Shu	17
Li Feng (III)	son of Li Yan, officer under Second Emperor	94, 101
Li Feng (IV)	secretary to Cao Fang, executed by Sima Shi	109, 110
Li Fu (I)	secretary to Yuan Shang, then under Cao Pi	32, 79, 80, 97
Li Fu (II)	Meng Da's trusted companion & official under Second Emperor (two different people?)	94, 95, 104, 105
Li Fu (III)	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Li Gui	officer under Liu Biao, executed by Cai Mao	40
Li Hu	messenger under Second Emperor, killed himself rather than surrender to the North	118
Li Hui (De'ang)	urged Liu Zhang not to accept Xuande, joined Xuande	60, 65, 91, 97
Li Jue	commander under Niu Fu, Dong Zhuo, killed by Duan Wei	3, 5, 6, 9-11, 13, 14, 16, 20, 57, 93, 112, 120
Li Kan	officer under Han Sui, killed by Yu Jin	58
Li Lou	historical reference: keen eyes	46
Li Meng	opened Chang'an to Dong Zhuo's four generals against Lü Bu, killed by Ma Teng	9, 10
Li Peng	officer under Sima Wang (under Cao Mao), killed by Fu Qian	112
Li Qiu	officer under Zhuge Zhan (under Second Emperor), killed in battle with Deng Ai	117
Li Ru	son-in-law and advisor to Dong Zhuo, killed by Wang Yun	9-Mar
Li Sheng (Gongzhao)	official under Cao Shuang, imperial inspector of Jingzhou, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Li Si	historical reference: prime minister of the First Emperor of Qin	6
Li Su	commander, friend of Lü Bu, killed by Lü Bu	3, 5, 9
Li Tong (Wenda)	officer under Cao Cao, killed by Ma Chao	18, 58
Li Xian	nephew of Li Jue, killed by Xu Chu	13, 14
Li Xin	general under Jiang Wei	107
Li Yan (Zhengfang)	officer under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande, died hearing news of Kongming's death	64, 65, 85, 87, 91, 94, 100, 101, 104
Li Yi (I)	300-year old recluse, fortuneteller	81
Li Yi (II)	commander under Sun Huan, killed by Guan Xing	82
Li Yiji	historical reference: advisor to King Wu, boiled alive by King of Qi	37, 45
Li Ying	reference: governor of Henan, predicted great things for Kong Rong	11
Li Yue	White Wave rebel, killed by Xu Huang	13, 14
Li Zhuan	administrator under Second Emperor	91
Lian Po	historic reference: elderly but effective general	70, 91
Liang Gang	officer under Yuan Shu	17
Liang Ji	advisor under Sima Yi	94
Liang Kuan	officer allied with Yang Fu	64
Liang Qian	advisor to Ma Zun, brother of Liang Xu, surrendered to Kongming	92, 93
Liang Xing	officer under Han Sui, killed by Ma Chao	58, 59
Liang Xu	advisor to Ma Zun, surrendered to Kongming	92, 93
Liao Chun	coordinator under Xuande	81
Liao Hua (Yuanjian)	Yellow Scarves leader, righteous, later officer under Xuande then Second Emperor, died of heartbreak after fall of Han	27, 63, 65, 73, 74, 76, 77, 79, 91, 97, 99, 100, 102, 103, 106, 109, 113-119
Liao Li	Riverlands officer, demoted by Kongming	104
Lin Xiangru	historical reference: warrior of the Warring States Period, who alone held off many	66
Ling Bao	official under Liu Zhang, executed by Xuande	60-63
Ling Cao	attacked Yan Baihu for routing, later officer under Sun Quan, killed by Gan Ning	15, 38, 39
Ling Tong	son of Ling Cao, officer under Sun Quan, hated Gan Ning for killing his father until Gan Ning saved his life	38, 39, 44, 49-51, 53, 56, 67, 68, 82-84
Liu Xiahui	historical reference: worthy man but brother of a robber	89
Liu Ai	director of the imperial clan	14
Liu Ai	historical reference: son of Liu Jian, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu An	hunter who butchered his wife to feed Xuande	19
Liu Ang	historical reference: grandson of 4th Emperor, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Ba (Zichu)	advisor to Liu Zhang, then Xuande, general under Second Emperor	62, 65, 91
Liu Bao	Lord of Yangquan, official under Xuande	80
Liu Bei (Xuande)	first oath brother, native of Zhou county in Youzhou, wielded a pair of matching double-edged swords, then King of Hanzhong, King of Shu, then Han Emperor, died during an invasion of the Southland, posthumously August Emperor Zhao Lie	1, 2, 5-7, 11-28, 31-45, 47-49, 51-58, 60-74, 76-89, 91, 93, 97, 102-106, 117-120
Liu Bi	historical reference: son of Liu Yi, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Bian	son of Emperor Ling and Lady He, aka Prince Bian & Emperor Shao	2-4, 6
Liu Biao (Jingsheng)	inspector of Jingzhou, 1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia, waylaid Sun Jian	6-8, 15-19, 21-23, 28, 29, 31-36, 38-41, 43, 44, 50-54, 56, 57, 61, 62, 68, 93, 120
Liu Bin	district governor in Guan Lu's tale	69
Liu Buyi	historical reference: son of Liu Da, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Chan	fifth son of Second Emperor, advocated against surrendering to the North	118
Liu Chang	Lord of Jiedu, father of Emperor Ling	2
Liu Cheng	officer under Sun Liang, executed by Sun Chen	113
Liu Chong	grand commandant, uncle of Liu Yao	15
Liu Da (I)	historical reference: son of Liu Bi, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Da (II)	officer under Wang Jing (under Cao Mao)	110
Liu Dai	brother of Liu Yao, imperial inspector (governor) of Yanzhou, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, later a general under Cao Cao	5, 6, 15, 22, 23
Liu Du	governor of Lingling	52
Liu Fan	imperial commander, aided Ma Teng, killed by Li Jue & Guo Si	10
Liu Fang	palace bureau director under Cao Rui	106
Liu Feng	originally Kuo Feng, adopted son of Xuande, then general under Xuande, betrayed Lord Guan, executed by Xuande	36, 39-41, 49, 52, 57, 60-63, 65, 70-73, 76, 77, 79
Liu Fu (II)	imperial censor under Gongsun Yuan, executed by Sima Yi	106
Liu Fu (Yuanying) (I)	advisor to Cao Cao, killed by Cao Cao in a drunken fury	48
Liu Gui	official under Liu Zhang, killed by Zhang Yi	60-64
Liu He	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Liu Hong	father of Liu Bei	1, 20
Liu Hui	of Daizhou, gave refuge to Xuande	2
Liu Hui	historical reference: son of Liu Buyi, great-grandfather of Liu Bei	20
Liu Jian	historical reference: son of Liu Ying, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Jing	historical reference: 4th Emperor, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Ju	seventh son of Second Emperor	118
Liu Jun	officer under Liu Zhang or Zhang Lu, killed by Zhao Zilong	65
Liu Li (Fengxiao)	second son of Xuande and Lady Wu, King of Liang	77, 80, 85
Liu Lian	historical reference: son of Liu Lu, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Lu	historical reference: son of Liu Ang, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Lue	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang)	108
Liu Mao	son of Liu Yan, originally betrothed to Lady Wu but died	77
Liu Mi	prefect of Fan	36
Liu Min	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Liu Ning	naval commander under Xuande, surrendered to Sun Quan	82
Liu Pan	nephew of Liu Biao, governor of Changsa	53
Liu Pi	Yellow Scarves leader, later general under Xuande, killed by Liu Pi	26-28, 31
Liu Ping	general under Sun Hao, executed by Sun Hao	120
Liu Qi	eldest son of Liu Biao, by Lady Chen, died of illness	34, 35, 39-43, 45, 49, 52-54
Liu Rui	first son of Second Emperor, killed in wake of Zhong Hui's failed coup	118, 119
Liu Shan (Ah Dou)	son of Xuande and Lady Gan, Xuande's heir, aka Second Emperor	34, 41, 42, 54, 61, 73, 80, 81, 85-89, 91, 93, 96, 97, 99-102, 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 113, 115-120
Liu Shao	officer under Cao Rui	103
Liu Sheng	historical reference: Prince Jing of Zhongshan, ancestor of Liu Bei	1, 20, 36, 43, 54
Liu Shi	military advisor to Sima Zhao (under Cao Huan)	116
Liu Shu	historical reference: son of Liu Xian, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Tao	honest court counselor, killed by eunuchs	2
Liu Wan	predicted great things for Sun Quan	29
Liu Xi	son of Liu Fu	48
Liu Xian	historical reference: son of Liu Ai, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Xian	assistant secretary under Liu Zong	40, 42
Liu Xian	son of Liu Du	52
Liu Xie	son of Emperor Ling and Lady Wang, aka Prince Xie, aka Emperor Xian, last Han Emperor	1-4, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 20-26, 31, 33, 34, 38, 54, 56, 57, 59, 66, 68, 69, 73, 79, 80, 115
Liu Xiong	grandfather of Liu Bei	1, 20
Liu Xun (I)	governor of Liujiang district, taken over by Sun Ce	29
Liu Xun (II)	eldest son of Liu Zhang	62, 64
Liu Xun (III)	sixth son of Second Emperor	118
Liu Yan	governor of Youzhou, native of Jingling in Jiangxia, later governor of Dongzhou, later governor of Huazhou, executed by Second Emperor	1, 25, 27, 77, 91, 92, 115
Liu Yao (II)	second son of Second Emperor	118, 119
Liu Yao (Zhangli) (I)	imperial inspector of Yangzhou	11, 15, 97, 120
Liu Ye (Ziyang)	military aide to Cao Cao, high courtier under Cao Pi, Privy Counselor to Cao Rui	10, 12, 14, 23, 30, 41, 67, 71, 79, 82, 85, 86, 99
Liu Yi (I)	historical reference: son of Liu Shu, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Yi (II)	official under Cao Pi	79
Liu Ying	historical reference: son of Liu Lian, ancestor of Liu Bei	20
Liu Yong (Gongshou)	first son of Xuande and Lady Wu, King of Lu	77, 80, 85
Liu Yu	protector of Youzhou, friend of Xuande	2
Liu Yuanqi	uncle of Liu Bei	1
Liu Zan (I)	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang)	108
Liu Zan (II)	fourth son of Second Emperor	118
Liu Zhang (Jiyu)	provincial protector then governor of Yizhou	16, 21, 38, 54, 56, 57, 59-65
Liu Zhen	historical reference: son of Liu Sheng, lost the Liu family their aristocratic title	1, 20
Liu Ziyang	friend of Lu Su	29
Liu Zong (I)	second son of Liu Biao, by Lady Cai, executed by Cao Cao	34, 40, 41, 43
Liu Zong (II)	third son of Second Emperor	118
Lord Patriarch Wen	historical reference: succeeded Zhou dynasty	14
Lord Tian	citizen of Puyang	12
Lou Xuan	minister of agriculture under Sun Hao, executed by Sun Hao	120
Lou Zibo	Taoist Recluse aka Hermit Who Dreams of Plum Blossoms	59
Lü Ba	son of Lü Meng, officer under Sun Quan	77
Lü Boshe	friend of Cao Cao, killed by Cao Cao	4
Lü Bu (Fengxian)	adopted son of Ding Yuan, joined Dong Zhuo, executed by Cao Cao	3-6, 8, 9, 11-22, 25, 31, 40, 43, 44, 48, 56, 59, 60, 93
Lu Caui	historical reference: able court advisor	23
Lü Chan	historical reference: nephew of Empress Lü	22
Lü Chang	commander under Cao Ren	73
Lü Dai	officer under Sun Quan in late years	108
Lü Fan (Ziheng)	advisor to Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, fortuneteller	15, 29, 44, 54, 76, 77, 85
Lü Gong	general under Liu Biao, killed by Cheng Pu	7
Lu Ji (Gongji)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 43
Lu Jia	historical reference: great rhetorician	45
Lü Jian	commander under Xu Huang	75, 76
Lu Jing	general under Sun Hao, killed by Zhang Shang	120
Lu Ju	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang)	108
Lü Ju	Southland official, killed by Sun Chen	111, 113
Lu Jun	commander of Jiujiang, father of Lu Xun	83
Lu Kai	prime minister under Sun Hao	120
Lü Kai (Jiping)	deputy to Wang Kang, Kongming's guide against the Man	87-91
Lu Kang (I)	governor of Lujiang, defeated by Sun Ce	15
Lu Kang (II)	son of Lu Xun, top general under Sun Xiu, dead by c. 120	119, 120
Lü Kuang	officer under Yuan Shang, then under Cao Cao, killed by Zhao Zilong	32, 33, 35
Lu Kui	court steward under Dong Zhuo, killed when Dong Zhuo's four generals sack Chang'an	9
Lü Lu	historical reference: nephew of Empress Lü	22
Lü Meng (Ziming)	general under Sun Quan, died after being possessed by the spirit of the recently executed Lord Guan	38, 44, 49-51, 56, 61, 66-68, 73, 75-77, 82, 83, 103, 110
Lü Qian (Zike)	military aide to Cao Cao aka Lu Qian, then under Cao Pi	10-12, 14, 18, 23, 26, 32, 48, 86
Lu Su (Zijing)	general under Sun Quan, died at Lukou	29, 42-49, 51-54, 56-58, 66, 67, 69, 75, 77, 82, 83
Lü Tong	officer under Cao Cao	48
Lü Wang	historical reference: advisor to Zhou dynasty	36, 61, 85
Lu Weihuang	inspector under Chunyu Qiong	30
Lü Xiang	officer under Yuan Shang, then under Cao Cao, killed by Zhang Fei	32, 33, 35
Lu Xun (Boyan) (I)	originally Lu Yi, general under Sun Quan, son-in-law of Sun Ce, dead by c. 108	38, 44, 49, 50, 53, 68, 75, 83-87, 96-98, 102, 103, 108, 119
Lu Xun (II)	Riverlands commander (under Jiang Wei), shot by Xun Kai (killed?)	116
Lu Yi	Riverlands officer under Xuande	65
Lü Yi	lieutenant under Li Hui in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Lu Yu	grandfather of Lu Xun	83
Lu Zhao	general loyal to Cao Cao under Xuande	21
Lu Zhi	Imperial Corps commander, teacher of Xuande	1, 3
Lu Zhu	mispelling of Luu Zhi	107
Lun Zhi	military advisor under Gongsun Yuan, executed by Gongsun Yuan	106
Luo Tong (Gongxu)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 43
Luu Zhi	captain under Cao Shuang	107
Ma Chao (Mengqi)	eldest son of Ma Teng, a great warrior, general under Zhang Lu then Xuande, 1 of 5 Tiger Generals, died of illness in Chapter 91	10, 57-60, 64, 65, 69, 70-74, 77, 79, 81, 85-87, 91, 92
Ma Dai	nephew of Ma Teng, later general under Xuande then Second Emperor	57-59, 64, 65, 81, 88-95, 97, 98, 100-105
Ma Han	officer under Liu Zhang or Zhang Lu, killed by Zhao Zilong	65
Ma Jun	architect under Cao Rui	105
Ma Liang (Jichang)	advisor to Xuande, wisest of Ma brothers, then advisor to Lord Guan, dead in Chapter 87	52, 63, 65, 66, 73, 75-77, 81, 83-85, 87, 95
Ma Miao	Riverlands commander defending Jiangyou, under Second Emperor, surrendered to the North	117
Ma Midi	imperial guardian under Dong Zhuo	7, 9
Ma Rong	teacher of Zheng Xuan, memorized Book of Odes	22
Ma Su (Youchang) (I)	youngest Ma brother, advisor to Kongming, executed by Kongming	52, 65, 85, 87, 88, 91, 94-96, 99
Ma Su (Zishuo) (II)	Ma Teng's father	57
Ma Teng (Shoucheng)	governor of Xiliang, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, ally of Han Sui, executed by Cao Cao	5, 10, 20, 21, 23, 24, 44, 48, 57-59, 65, 78, 120
Ma Tie	son of Ma Teng, killed fighting forces of Cao Cao	57, 58
Ma Wan	officer under Han Sui, killed by Ma Chao	58, 59
Ma Wu	historical reference: valorous general	23
Ma Xiu	son of Ma Teng, executed by Cao Cao	57, 58
Ma Yan	officer under Yuan Shang, then under Cao Cao, killed by Gan Ning	32, 33, 41, 50
Ma Yu (I)	privy counselor, aided Ma Teng, killed by Li Jue & Guo Si	10
Ma Yu (II)	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Ma Yuan	historical reference: advisor to Emperor Guang Wu, ancestor of Ma Teng	29, 57, 60, 89, 91
Ma Yuanyi	follower of Zhang Jue, beheaded for treason	1
Ma Zhong (I)	commander under Pan Zhang, captured Lord Guan, then hated by Xuande, killed in sleep by Mi Fang and Fu Shiren	77, 81, 83
Ma Zhong (II)	officer under Kongming	87-91, 99-102
Ma Zun	governor of Tianshui	92, 93
Madame Xu	mother of Shan Fu, hung herself when Shan Fu left Xuande to rescue her	36, 37
Man Chong (Boning)	military aide to Cao Cao then Cao Rui	10, 14, 20, 21, 23, 31, 32, 73, 74, 96, 98, 103
Mangyachang	Man officer under Meng Huo, killed by Ma Dai	87, 88
Mao Jie (Xiaoxian)	military aide to Cao Cao, staff supervisor then naval commander	10, 11, 14, 39, 45, 46, 48, 50
Master Cang	historical reference: physician	78
Mencius	historical reference:	23, 37, 60
Meng Ben	historical reference: king warrior	53
Meng Da (Ziqing)	friend of Zhang Song, officer under Xuande, betrayed Lord Guan, joined Cao Pi, killed by Shen Dan	60, 62, 65, 70-73, 76, 77, 79, 85, 86, 94, 95, 106
Meng Gongwei	friend of Shan Fu and Kongming	37
Meng Guang	court counselor under Xuande then Second Emperor	80, 91
Meng Huo	King of Southern Man, ally of Cao Pi	85-91
Meng Jie	elder brother of Meng Huo, aka Hermit of Eternal Peace, hermit who aids Kongming against the Man	89
Meng Ming	historical reference:	22
Meng Tan	officer under Han Fu, killed by Lord Guan	27
Meng Tian	historical reference: extended northern borders for Qin	79
Meng You	younger brother of Meng Huo	88-90
Meng Zong	official under Sun Chen (under Sun Xiu)	113
Mi Fang	brother of Mi Zhu, advisor to Xuande, then hated by Xuande, executed by Xuande	18, 22, 28, 31, 39-41, 49, 63, 65, 73, 75, 76, 81, 83
Mi Heng (Zhengping)	scholar and loudmouth, killed by Huang Zu	23, 40, 60
Mi Zhu (Zizhong)	advisor under Tao Qian then Xuande	11-14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 28, 35, 39-41, 45, 49, 52, 56, 63, 65, 80
Miao Ze	brother-in-law of Huang Kui, having affair with his concubine, executed by Cao Cao	57
Min Gong	imperial commander, searches for emperor when eunuchs kidnap	3
Minister Zixu	historical reference: loyal minister executed by his own king	79
Mu Shun	officer under Zhang Yang, killed by Lü Bu	5
Mu Shun (II)	loyal servant of Empress Fu, executed by Cao Cao	66
Murong Lie	commander under Cao Cao, killed by Zhao Zilong	71
Ning Sui	lieutenant under Jiang Wei	116
Niu Fu	Imperial Corp Commander, son-in-law of Dong Zhuo, killed by Hu Chi'er	3, 9
Niu Jin	officer under Cao Ren	51
Northern Dipper	deity who marks life, appears in Guan Lu's tale	69
Ou Xing	rebel in Changsha	2
Pan Feng	commander under Han Fu, killed by Hua Xiong	5
Pan Ju	Commander of the Gate Guards under Cao Shuang	107
Pan Jun	lieutenant inspector of Nanjun under Lord Guan, suspicious sort	73, 75
Pan Sui	general under Xiahou Mao	92
Pan Yin	court officer, warned He Jin of murder plot	2
Pan Zhang (Wengui)	general under Sun Quan, then hated by Xuande	38, 44, 49-51, 55, 61, 67, 75, 77, 81-83
Pang De (Lingming)	officer under Ma Chao then Zhang Lu then Cao Cao, the epitome of loyalty to Cao Cao, executed by Lord Guan	58, 59, 64, 65, 67, 68, 72, 74, 75, 78
Pang Degong (Shanmin)	friend of Sima Hui	35
Pang Hui (I)	son of Pang De	74
Pang Hui (II)	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Pang Ji	general under Yuan Shao, then Yuan Shang, executed by Yuan Tan	22, 30-32
Pang Juan	historical reference: general who was captured	100, 109
Pang Rou	brother of Pang De, official in the Riverlands	74
Pang Shu	sheltered family of Lü Bu, killed by Li Jue & Guo Si	11, 19
Pang Tong (Shiyuan)	friend of Sima Hui, nephew of Pang Degong, aka Master Young Phoenix, later advisor to Sun Quan then Xuande, killed by Zhang Ren	35, 47, 48, 57, 60-63, 65
Pang Xi	governor of Baxi, ally of Liu Zhang	59
Pang Yi	perhaps this is a typo and was supposed to be Pang Xi	65
patriarch Qiao	father of the Qiao beauties, aka State Elder Qiao	44, 48, 54
Pei Jing	Marshal under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui) against Gongsun Yuan	106
Pei Xiu	Detached Cavalry Senior Adviser to Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao)	112, 119
Pei Xu	officer under Xiahou Mao	92
Pei Yuanshao	Yellow Scarves Bandit, righteous	28
Peng An	officer under Yuan Tan, killed by Xu Huang	33
Peng Bo	court counselor under Emperor Shao	3
Peng He	messenger under Zhuge Zhan (under Second Emperor)	117
Peng Ji	adviser to Yuan Shao, suggested war on Jizhou	7
Peng Yang (Yungyan)	advisor to Xuande, friend to Meng Da, executed by Xuande for treason	62, 63, 79
Peng Yue	historical reference: military tactician against Chu	9
Peng Yue	historical reference: warrior	65
Prince Huan	historical reference: ruler who sought the aid of Guan Zhong	37, 43
Prince of Changyi	historical reference: an Emperor deposed by Huo Guang	3
Prince Xiao	historical reference: son of Emperor Wen, brother of Emperor Jing	22
Princess Qinghe	daughter of Cao Cao, wife of Xiahou Mao	91
Princess Quan	somebody in the Sun Quan family	108
Pujing (Universal Purity)	monk, friend of Lord Guan	27, 77
Puyang Xing	prime minister under Sun Xiu, executed by Sun Hao	120
Qian Hong	governor of Longxi (under Deng Ai) (under Cao Huan)	116-118
Qiao Mao	governor of Dongjun, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, killed by Liu Dai	5, 6
Qiao Rui	commander under Yuan Shu, killed by Xiahou Dun	15, 17
Qiao Xuan	encouraged Cao Cao to seek glory	1
Qiao Zhou (Yunnan)	fortune teller, told Liu Zhang to turn the Riverlands over to Xuande, then imperial steward under Xuande, then Household Master under Second Emperor	65, 80, 91, 101, 102, 105, 112, 115, 118, 119
Qin Lang	officer under Sima Yi, killed by Kongming's forces	102
Qin Liang	lieutenant commander under Cao Zhen (under Cao Rui), killed by Liao Hua	100
Qin Mi (Zilai)	advisor to Liu Zhang, then aide/official scholar to Xuande	65, 80, 81, 86
Qin Ming	younger brother of Qin Lang, killed by Zheng Wen	102
Qin Qi	officer under Xiahou Dun	27
Qin Qingtong	servant of Dong Cheng, betrayed them	23
Qing Ji	historical reference: murdered by Yao Li	96
Qiu Ben	supervisor under Deng Ai (under Cao Huan)	117
Qiu Jian	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan), loyal to Hu Lie	116, 119
Qu Yi	officer under Yuan Shao, killed by Zhao Zilong	7
Qu Yuan	historical reference: minister who was ignored by King Huai	60
Quan Duan	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang) then under Sun Chen, surrendered to the North	108, 111-113
Quan Ji	brother-in-law of Sun Liang	113
Quan Shang	father of Quan Ji, brother-in-law of Sun Chen, executed by Sun Chen	113
Quan Yi	son of Quan Duan, general under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), surrendered to the North	111, 112
Quan Zong	general under Lu Xun	96, 105
Queen Mother Dong	mother of Emperor Ling, killed by He Jin	2
Queen Mother Wu	widow of Xuande	105
Queen Mother Zhu	mother of Sun Xiu	120
Ren Jun	imperial corps commander under Cao Cao	14
Ren Jun	administrator of rations under Cao Cao	17
Ren Kui	garrison commander under Xuande, killed by Cao Hong	69
Ren Zuo	historical reference: able court advisor	23
Robber Zhi	historical reference: robber but brother of a worthy man	89
Sang Hongyang	historical reference: master of calculations	23
Shan Fu (Yuanzhi)	director general under Xuande, aka Xu Shu	35-39, 41, 48
Shan Tao	advisor to Sima Zhao	119
Shan Zichun	governor of Langye, tested Guan Lu's abilities	69
Shang Guang	a diviner employed by Sun Hao	120
Shao Ti	official under Sima Zhao	115, 116, 118
Shen Dan	governor of Shangyong, surrendered to Xuande, friend of Meng Da, joined Cao Pi	73, 76, 79, 94, 95
Shen Pei	advisor to Cao Cao, later advisor to Yuan Shao, loyal to Yuans, executed by Cao Cao	13, 14, 22, 26, 27, 30-32
Shen Rong (I)	nephew of Shen Pei, friend of Xin Pi, betrayed Jizhou	32
Shen Rong (II)	general under Sun Hao	120
Shen Sheng	historical reference: loyal son doubted by father	79
Shen Yi	brother of Shen Dan, friend of Meng Da, joined Cao Pi, later governor of Jincheng	79, 94, 95
Sheng Bo	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Shi Bao	officer under Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao)	111, 112, 119
Shi Guangyuan	friend of Shan Fu and Kongming	37, 113
Shi Huan	commander under Xu Huang, killed by Yuan Sheng	30-32
Shi Ji	lieutenant under Sun Quan, killed by Huang Zhong	83
Shi Kuang	historical reference: great musician	45
Shi Shuo	officer under Sun Xiu	113
Shi Yu	historical reference: able court advisor	23
Shi Zhong	historical reference: King who attracted exceptional men to his service	23
Shi Zuan	officer under Deng Ai (under Cao Mao)	111, 113, 115, 117, 118
Shisun Rui	supervisor in Secretariat under Dong Zhuo	9
Shu Qi	elder of the Shang dynasty who starved to death rather than serve Zhou	44
Shun	historical reference: king who abdicated the throne, succeeded Yu	80
Shun	historical reference: in legend of Shun, employed Yu after executing Gun	96
Si Fan	gate commander under Cao Fang	107
Sima Fang	governor of Jingzhao, father of Sima Yi	39, 119
Sima Fu	attendtant to Cao Pi, chief of the secretariat under Cao Fang	78, 107, 109, 114, 119
Sima Hui (Decao)	recluse, aka Master Still Water	35-38, 57
Sima Juan	governor of Yingchuan, grandfather of Sima Yi	39
Sima Jun (I)	ancestor of Sima Yan, father of Sima Liang	119
Sima Jun (II)	ancestor of Sima Yan, father of Sima Fang	119
Sima Lang	chief of the advisory staff, brother of Sima Yi	39
Sima Liang	ancestor of Sima Yan, father of Sima Jun (II)	119
Sima Qian	historical reference: historian	9
Sima Rangju	historical reference: military strategist	47
Sima Shi (Ziyuan)	eldest son of Sima Yi, officer under Sima Yi, later de facto ruler under Cao Fang, deposed Cao Fang	94, 102-104, 106-110, 119
Sima Wang	cousin of Sima Zhao, commander of Longwall (under Cao Mao)	112-116
Sima Xiangru	historical reference: physician	60
Sima Yan	first son of Sima Zhao, emperor after forced abdication of Cao Huan	114, 119, 120
Sima Yi (Zhongda)	chief of the bureau of documents (first secretary) under Cao Cao, advisor then Supreme Commander to Cao Pi & Cao Rui, died of illness c. 108	39, 69, 73, 75, 77, 78, 80, 85, 86, 91, 94-110, 119
Sima You	second son of Sima Zhao	119
Sima Zhao (Zishang)	second son of Sima Yi, officer under Sima Yi, prime minister under Cao Mao and Cao Huan, died of stroke c. 119	94, 95, 102-104, 106-112, 114-119
Sima Zhou	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Sleeping Dragon	advisor recommended by Master Still Water	35
Song Bai	prefect of Shen county	110
Song Guo	officer under Li Jue, turned against him, killed by Li Jue	13
Song Qian	officer under Sun Quan, killed by Li Dian	53
Song Xian	general under Lü Bu then Cao Cao, killed by Yan Liang	11, 16-19, 25
Song Zhong	messenger for Liu Zong	40
Southern Dipper	deity who marks death, appears in Guan Lu's tale	69
Su Dongpo	quotation: poem	34
Su Fei	chief of guards under Huang Zu	38, 39
Su Qin	historical reference: held the highest office in six different kingdoms	43, 45
Su Shuang	horse trader from Zhongshan, sponsor of Liu Bei	1
Su Xian	historical reference: rebel who aided Wang Mang	6
Su Yong	vanguard commander under Guo Huai (under Cao Zhen), killed by Zhao Zilong	95
Su You	officer under Yuan Shang	32
Su Yue	architect who built Cao Cao a new residence	78
Suen Qian	lieutentant commander under Pan Ju	107
Sun Bin	historical reference: military stategist	30, 100
Sun Ce (Bofu)	son of Sun Jian & Lady Wu, leader of the Southland, died after killing a Taoist immortal, posthumously King Huan of Changsha	7, 8, 15-18, 21, 28, 29, 38, 42, 44, 48, 57, 68, 82, 83, 97, 120
Sun Chen (Zitong)	cousin of Sun Jun, arrogrant, arbitrary, brutal prime minister under Sun Liang, executed by Zhang Bu for Sun Xiu	111-113
Sun Deng	eldest son of Sun Quan, crown prince, died before ascending throne	98, 108
Sun En	(brother of and) general under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), executed by Sun Xiu	113
Sun Gan	(brother of and) officer under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), executed by Sun Xiu	113
Sun Gao	confidante of Sun Yi	38
Sun Gong	son of Sun Jing, father of Sun Jun, prime minister under Sun Liang	108
Sun Guan	Mount Tai rebel who aided Lü Bu	18-20
Sun Hao (Yuanzhong)	nephew of Sun Xiu, son of Sun He, succeeded Sun Xiu as emperor of the Southland	113, 120
Sun He (I)	formerly Yu He, friend of Sun Ce, father of Sun Huan	82
Sun He (II)	second son of Sun Quan, not crown prince	108, 120
Sun Huan (Shuwu)	advisor to Sun Quan	82-84
Sun Ji	general who replaced Lu Kang (under Sun Hao)	120
Sun Jian (Wentai)	native of Fuchun in Wu, lord of Wucheng, governor of Changsha, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, killed by Liu Biao's forces, posthumously Emperor Wu Lie	2, 5-8, 15, 39, 42, 46
Sun Jiao (Shuming)	cousin of Sun Quan, second son of Sun Jing, general under Sun Quan	75
Sun Jing (Youtai)	brother of Sun Jian, uncle and advisor to Sun Ce, later mistakenly called brother to Sun Quan	7, 15, 29, 39, 75, 108
Sun Ju	brother of and general under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), executed by Sun Xiu	113
Sun Jun (Ziyuan)	son of Sun Gong, prime minister under Sun Liang, died of illness by c. 111	108, 110, 111
Sun Kai	(brother of and) officer under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), executed by Sun Xiu	113
Sun Kuang (Jizou)	son of Sun Jian & Lady Wu, married daughter of Cao Ren	7, 29
Sun Lang (Zaoan)	son of Sun Jian & second wife	7
Sun Li	commander under Cao Rui	95, 97-99, 101-103
Sun Liang	third son of Sun Quan, crown prince the Emperor of the Southland after Sun Quan	108, 113
Sun Qian (Gongyou)	advisor to Tao Qian then Xuande	12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26-28, 31, 34-36, 39-42, 49, 51, 54, 55, 57, 65
Sun Quan (Zhongmou)	son of Sun Jian & Lady Wu, leader of the Southland, later King of Wu	7, 15, 29, 34, 38-40, 42-47, 49-58, 60-63, 65-68, 73, 75-88, 96-99, 102, 103, 105, 106, 108, 110, 120
Sun Ren	daughter of Sun Jian & second wife	7
Sun Shao (Gongli)	adopted son of Sun Jian, general under Sun Quan	7, 85, 102
Sun Wan	son and heir apparent to Sun Xiu	120
Sun Wu	historical reference: military strategist	57
Sun Xin	general under Sun Hao, killed by Zhou Zhi	120
Sun Xiu (Zilie)	sixth son of Sun Quan, appointed emperor after Sun Chen forces Sun Liang from Southland throne	113, 117-120
Sun Yi (II)	officer under Cao Zhen (under Cao Rui)	97
Sun Yi (III)	general under Ding Feng (under Sun Xiu)	117, 119
Sun Yi (Shubi) (I)	son of Sun Jian & Lady Wu, governor of Danyang, killed by Bian Hong	7, 38
Sun Yu	younger brother of Sun Quan	57
Sun Zhong	follower of Zhang Jue (Yellow Scarves), killed by Xuande	2
Sun Zi	Chief of Secretariat under Cao Rui	96, 106
Sunzi	historical reference: author of 'The Art of War'	47, 60, 94-96, 97, 103, 104, 107
Tadu	leader of the Wuhuan, killed by Zhang Liao	33
Tai Jia	historical reference: an Emperor deposed by Yi Yin	3
Taishi Ci (Ziyi)	warrior under Kong Rong then Liu Yao then Sun Ce then Sun Quan, killed from wounds due to forces of Zhang Liao	11, 15, 44, 45, 49, 50, 53
Taishi Heng	son of Taishi Ci	53
Tan Fu (Wenyou)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Tan Xiong	lieutenant under Sun Huan, shot Zhang Bao's horse, executed and sacrificed to horse by Zhang Bao	82
Tang	historical reference: founders of civilization	80
Tang Bin	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Tang Zhou	follower of Zhang Jue, traitor	1
Tang Zi	officer under Zhuge Ke (under Sun Liang) then under Sun Chen, then surrendered to the North	108, 111-113
Tao Jun	general under Sun Hao	120
Tao Qian (Gongzu)	imperial inspector of Xuzhou, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo	5, 10-12, 15, 120
Tao Sheng	elder son of Tao Qian	12
Tao Ying	younger son of Tao Qian	12
Teng Xun	minister of work under Sun Hao	120
Teng Yin	master of ceremonies under Sun Liang, killed by Sun Chen	108, 113
Tian Chou	guide under Cao Cao, knows the Wuhuan desert	33
Tian Feng	officer under Yuan Shao, ignored by Yuan Shao, killed himself rather than be executed	7, 22, 24, 25, 27, 30, 31
Tian Heng	historical reference: stalwart loyalist of Qi	43, 112
Tian Kai	governor (?) of Qingzhou	11
Tian Xu	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan) then under Deng Ai	116, 117, 119
Tian Yu	officer under Cao Rui	103
Tian Zhang	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Tu An	officer under Wutugu	90
Wan Yu	official under Sun Xiu and Sun Hao, executed by Sun Hao	120
Wan Zheng	lieutenant under Guo Huai (under Cao Zhen)	95
Wang Bi	commander of Royal Guard under Cao Cao, killed in the uprising	69
Wang Can (Zhongxuan)	advisor to Liu Zong, later civil advisor to Cao Cao	40, 41, 56, 66
Wang Chang	general under Sima Shi (under Cao Fang)	108
Wang Chang (I)	officer under Li Jue	13
Wang Chun	Southland official, killed by Sun Chen	111, 113
Wang Fang	opened Chang'an to Dong Zhuo's four generals against Lü Bu, killed by Ma Chao	9, 10
Wang Fu	major under Lord Guan, killed himself upon news of Lord Guan's death	73, 76, 77
Wang Guan	supervisor under Sima Yi, advisor to Deng Ai, drowned rather than be captured	107, 114
Wang Han	officer under Jiang Wei, surrendered to the North	113, 115, 116
Wang Hun	counselor to Sima Yan	120
Wang Huo	granary officer under Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	17
Wang Ji	imperial inspector of Jingzhou, under Sima Shi, general under Sima Zhao	110-112
Wang Jian	prime minister under Gongsun Yuan, executed by Sima Yi	106
Wang Jing	imperial inspector of Yongzhou under Cao Mao	110, 111, 114
Wang Jun	imperial inspector of Yizhou under Sima Yan, general under Du Yu	120
Wang Kai	counselor to Lü Bu	19
Wang Kang	governor of Yongchang	87, 91
Wang Kuang	governor of Henei, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo	5
Wang Lang	governor of Kuaiji, later civil advisor to Cao Cao, chief censor under Cao Pi, minister under Cao Rui, died after Kongming disparaged him	15, 56, 79, 80, 91, 93, 97
Wang Lei	aide to Liu Zhang, killed himself in protest of welcoming Xuande to the Riverlands	60
Wang Li	privy counselor and historian-astrologer under Emperor Xian	14
Wang Lian (Wenyi)	Court Counselor to Second Emperor	87
Wang Liang	historical reference: charioteer	23
Wang Mai	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Wang Mang	historical reference: usurper	6, 30, 37, 43, 56, 80, 109
Wang Mang	historical reference: usurped the Qin dynasty	6
Wang Mou	treasurer under Xuande	80
Wang Ping (Zijun)	general under Cao Cao, defected to Xuande, then under Second Emperor	71-73, 87-93, 95-102, 105
Wang Qi (I)	commandant under Dong Zhuo, killed when Dong Zhuo's four generals sack Chang'an	9
Wang Qi (II)	governor of Tianshui (under Deng Ai) (under Cao Huan)	116-118
Wang Rong	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Wang Shen	privy counselor under Cao Mao, traitor	114
Wang Shuang (Ziquan)	officer under Cao Ren then under Cao Zhen, killed by Wei Yan	85, 97-99
Wang Su	official under Cao Rui then under Sima Shi	99, 109, 110, 119
Wang Tao	first secretary to Sima Zhao	109
Wang Wei	officer under Cai Mao, executed by Cao Cao	34, 41
Wang Xiang	grand commandant under Sima Zhao (under Cao Huan)	116, 119
Wang Xiu	advisor to Yuan Tan	32
Wang Xiu	assistant to the imperial inspector at Qingzhou, later under Cao Cao	33
Wang Xun	historical reference: rebel who aided Wang Mang	6
Wang Yan	district commander	33
Wang Ye	royal mounted guard under Cao Mao, traitor	114
Wang Yi	governor of Hedong	13
Wang Yun	minister of the interior under Emperor Shao, killed by Li Jue & Guo Si	3, 4, 8-10 13, 120
Wang Ze	envoy from Cao Cao to Lü Bu	16
Wang Zhao	officer under Yuan Tan, killed by Xu Huang	32
Wang Zhen	officer under Sima Wang (under Cao Mao), killed by Fu Qian	112
Wang Zhi	governor of Yingyang, killed by Lord Guan	27
Wang Zhong	general under Cao Cao	22, 23
Wang Zifu	courtier to Dong Cheng, executed by Cao Cao	20, 21, 23, 24
Wei Guan	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116-119
Wei Hong	sponsor of Cao Cao	5
Wei Huang	security director under Cao Cao, plotted against Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	69
Wei Kai	counselor to Cao Cao	66
Wei Kang	imperial inspector of Jicheng, executed by Ma Chao	64
Wei Miao	general under Sun Xiu	113
Wei Ping	officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui)	101
Wei Qing	historical reference: general who had victories in the Gobi Desert	72
Wei Xu	general under Lü Bu then Cao Cao, killed by Yan Liang	11, 16, 18, 19, 25
Wei Yan (Wenchang)	leads revolt at Xiangyang, later young general under Xuande, eventually veteran with Zhao Zilong under Second Emperor, rebels at death of Kongming, killed by Ma Dai	41, 53, 55, 56, 60-65, 70-72, 81, 85-97, 99-105
Wei Zhongdao	first husband of Cai Yan	71
Wei Zi	historical reference: abandoned house of Zhou	107
Weizi	historical reference: general who quit Shang Dynasty before it fell	30
Wen Chou	general under Yuan Shao, killed by Lord Guan	5-7, 22, 26-28, 41, 45, 49, 77
Wen Hu	son of Wen Qin, surrendered to the North	111, 112
Wen Ping	officer under Cai Mao then under Cao Cao then Cao Pi	34, 41, 42, 48-50, 56, 71, 86
Wen Qin	Imperial Inspector of Yangzhou, rebelled against Sima Shi, then under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), killed by Zhuge Dan for insubordination	109-112
Wen Shu (Ah Yang)	son of Wen Qin	110
Wen Yang	son of Wen Qin, surrendered to the North	111, 112
Wen Zhong	historical reference: official to Gou Jian, killed by Kuai Tong	119
Wey Yan	privy counselor under Gongsun Yuan	106
Wu Anguo	officer under Kong Rong, maimed by Lü Bu	5
Wu Ban	officer under Xuande, general under Second Emperor, killed by Zhang Hu and Yue Chen	65, 81-84, 91, 98-102
Wu Can (Kongxiu)	advisor to Sun Quan	38
Wu Dun	Mount Tai rebel who aided Lü Bu	18-20
Wu Fu (Deyu)	commandant, tried and failed to assassinate Dong Zhuo, killed by Dong Zhuo	4
Wu Gang	advisor to Zhuge Dan	111
Wu Jing	governor of Danyang, uncle of Sun Ce, later brother of Lady Wu, wife of Sun Jian and mother of Sun Quan	15, 38
Wu Ju	governor of Changwu	42
Wu Kuang	commander under He Jin	3
Wu Lan	commander under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande, killed by Cao Zhang	62-65, 69, 72
Wu Qi	historical reference: author of military strategy books	47, 57, 60, 94, 97, 103, 104
Wu Qiong	commandant under Dong Zhuo, killed by Dong Zhuo	4, 6
Wu Shi	court counselor, friend of Dong Cheng, executed by Cao Cao	20, 21, 23, 24
Wu the Bailiff	inherited Hua Tuo medical secrets only to have his wife burn them	78
Wu Xi	officer under Cao Cao	17
Wu Yan (I)	general under Sun Hao, executed by Du Yu	120
Wu Yan (II)	governor of Jianping, surrendered to the North	120
Wu Yi	brother-in-law of Liu Zhang, general under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande then under Second Emperor	62-65, 77, 91, 92, 98-102, 105
Wu Zhi	elder of Zhaoge, enlisted to help Cao Pi secure Cao Cao's favor as heir	72
Wu Zilan	friend of Wang Zifu, executed by Cao Cao	20, 21, 23, 24
Wutugu	chief of the Black Lance Kingdom, allies of the Man, incinerated by the forces of Kongming	90
Wuyan of Qi	historical reference: ill favored	65
Xi Ni	officer under Wutugu	90
Xi Shi	historical reference: beauty delivered to King of Wu to ensure peace	44
Xi Zheng	secretary under Second Emperor	91, 109, 115, 117, 119
Xia Xun	officer under Sun Quan, killed by Zhang Bao	83
Xia Yu	historical reference: king warrior	53
Xia Yun	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed by Yuan Shao & Cao Cao	1, 3
Xiahou Ba (Zhongquan)	eldest son of Xiahou Yuan, officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui), revolted against Sima Yi, surrendered to Riverlands, killed in an ambush by the forces of Deng Ai	102-104, 106, 107, 109-111, 113-115
Xiahou Cun	commander under Cao Ren, killed by Lord Guan	73
Xiahou De	officer under Cao Cao, older brother of Xiahou Shang, killed by Yan Yan	70, 71
Xiahou Dun (Yuanrang)	commander under Cao Cao, died shortly after seeing the same ghosts that drove Cao Cao to his death	5, 6, 10-12, 14, 16-19, 23-28, 30, 31, 33, 39-43, 48, 50, 66, 67, 69-72, 78, 79, 91
Xiahou En	Cao Cao's swordbearer and personal attendant, killed by Zhao Zilong	41
Xiahou He (Yiquan)	fourth son of Xiahou Yuan, officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui)	102, 103
Xiahou Hui (Zhiquan)	third son of Xiahou Yuan, officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui)	102-104
Xiahou Jie	officer under Cao Cao, panicked when he heard Zhang Fei's voice	42
Xiahou Lan	officer under Cao Cao, killed by Zhang Fei	39
Xiahou Ling	father-in-law of Cao Wenshu	107
Xiahou Mao (Zixiu)	general under Cao Rui, son of XiahouYuan, son-in-law of Cao Cao, poor commander	91-93, 102
Xiahou Shang (I)	officer under Cao Cao, nephew of Xiahou Dun, killed by Huang Zhong	70, 71, 79
Xiahou Shang (I)	officer under Cao Pi	85
Xiahou Wei (Jiquan)	second son of Xiahou Yuan, officer under Sima Yi (under Cao Rui)	102, 106
Xiahou Xian	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Xiahou Xuan	governor of Yongzhou, kinsman of Cao Shuang, nephew of Xiahou Ba, executed by Sima Shi	107, 109, 110
Xiahou Ying	historical reference: ancestor of Xiahou Dun	5
Xiahou Yuan	commander under Cao Cao, killed by Huang Zhong	5, 6, 12, 14, 18, 19, 24, 30, 31, 40, 42, 48, 56-59, 64, 67, 69-71, 97, 116
Xiang Chong	general under Second Emperor	91
Xiang Ju	Lord of Qingyi, official under Xuande	80
Xiang Lang	civil official under Xuande	63, 65
Xiang Yu	historical reference: arch enemy of the founder of Han	18, 29-31, 43, 82, 109, 112
Xiao He	historical reference: Lord of Cuo, aid to founder of Han	20, 23, 59, 73, 105
Xie Jing	commander under Sun Huan, killed by Zhang Bao	82
Xie Xiong	officer under Kongming in second expedition against the North, killed by Wang Shuang	97
Xin Chang	military adviser to Cao Shuang	107
Xin Ming	general under Yuan Shao	30
Xin Pi (Zuozhi)	prefect of Pingyuan, brother of Xin Ping, officer under Yuan Tan, joined Cao Cao, war counselor to Cao Pi then Cao Rui	32, 33, 79, 86, 95, 97, 103
Xin Ping	officer under Han Fu, later advisor to Yuan Shao, died after insult to loyalty from Yuan Tan	7, 31-33
Xin Xianying	older sister of Xin Chang	107
Xing Daorong	general under Liu Du, killed by Zhao Zilong	52
Xing Zhen	Master of Ceremonies under Cao Pi	82
Xu Chang	rebel "Sun Emperor"	2
Xu Chu (Zhongkang)	officer under Cao Cao, leader of Tiger Guard, Cao Cao's personal guard, aka Mad Tiger, aka Tiger Lord, then under Cao Pi	12, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23-25, 27, 30-33, 40-42, 48, 50, 56-59, 61, 66-68, 72, 78, 86, 116
Xu Ci	imperial academician under Xuande	80
Xu Gong	governor of Wujun, executed by Sun Ce	29
Xu Huang (Gongming)	general under Yang Feng (then apparently Cao Cao), also apparently a power-abusing eunuch, then under Cao Pi, killed by Meng Da	13, 14, 19, 22-27, 30-33, 46, 48, 50, 56-59, 67, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76, 79, 86, 94
Xu Jing	district governor of Shu, surrendered to Xuande, imperial guardian of Ah Dou	65, 73, 77, 80
Xu Kang	brother of Shan Fu	36
Xu Liu	found royal seal and gave it to Cao Cao, made governor of Gaoling	21
Xu Rong	Governor of Yingyang, aided Dong Zhuo, killed by Xiahou Dun	6
Xu Shang	lieutenant commander under Xu Huang	76
Xu Shao	cast ambiguous fortune for Cao Cao	1
Xu Shao	son of Xu Chang	2
Xu Sheng (Wenxiang)	general under Sun Quan	38, 49-51, 55, 56, 67, 68, 75, 76, 82-84, 86, 96
Xu Si	counselor to Lü Bu	19
Xu Xun	part of Yuan Shao's fabricated story that he helped Cao Cao rescue Emperor Xian	22
Xu Yan	envoy under Sun Quan, executed by Gongsun Yuan	106
Xu Yi	son of Xu Chu, commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan), executed by Zhong Hui	116
Xu You (Ziyuan)	officer under Yuan Shao, killed by Xu Chu	7, 22, 30, 33, 45
Xu Yun (I)	officer in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Xu Yun (II)	official under Sima Yi	107
Xu Zhi (I)	assistant grand astrologer under Cao Cao	69, 79, 80
Xu Zhi (II)	mainstay of the kingdom, general under Sima Shi (under Cao Fang), killed by strategy of Jiang Wei	109
Xue Lan	officer under Lü Bu, killed by Lü Qian	11, 12
Xue Li	officer under Liu Yao, killed by forces of Sun Ce	15
Xue Qiao	commander under Cao Xiu	96
Xue Rong	official under Sun Hao	120
Xue Ti	messenger under Cao Cao	67
Xue Xu	messenger under Sun Xiu	113
Xue Ze	officer under Xiahou Mao, killed by Zhang Bao	92
Xue Zong (Jingwen)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 43
Xun Chan	officer under Han Fu	7
Xun Gun	father of Xun You	10
Xun Kai	Northern soldier under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116, 119
Xun Shen	advisor to Yuan Shao	22, 26
Xun Shuang	Minister of works, argued against moving the capital to Chang'an	6
Xun Xu	official under Sima Zhao then Sima Yan	115, 120
Xun Yi	uncle of Chen Tai, supervisor under Sima Zhao	114
Xun You	court official intent on ridding the palace of eunuchs	2
Xun You (Gongda)	nephew of Wenruo, scholar, military instructional supervisor under Cao Cao, later Chief of the Imperial Secretariat under Cao Cao, died of illness after remonstrating Cao Cao for pursing the title of King of Wei	10, 14, 18, 19, 23, 26, 30, 32-34, 41, 42, 46, 48, 59, 66
Xun Yu (Wenruo)	advisor to Cao Cao, when Cao aspired to displace the Han emperor, Wenruo objected and poisoned himself	10-12, 14, 16-26, 30, 31, 37, 39, 40, 57, 60, 61, 68
Xun Yun	son of Xun Wenruo	61
Xun Zheng	officer under Yuan Shu, killed by Lord Guan	14
Yadan	prime minister to King Cheliji	94
Yan Baihu	governor (?) of Wujun, killed by Dong Xi	15
Yan Gang	officer under Gongsun Zan, killed by Qu Yi	7
Yan Hui	historical reference: Confucius' most treasured disciple	40
Yan Jun (Mancai)	advisor to Sun Quan	38, 43
Yan Liang	general under Yuan Shao, killed by Lord Guan	5-7, 13, 22, 25-28, 41, 45, 49, 77
Yan Ling	officer under Han Xuan, killed by Lord Guan	53
Yan Ming	officer under Cao Hong, killed by Zhao Zilong	41
Yan Pu	advisor to Zhang Lu	59, 64, 65,. 67
Yan Xiang	first secretary to Yuan Shu	17
Yan Xiang	historical reference: able court advisor	23
Yan Yan	governor of Bajun, famous general of the Riverlands, then general under Xuande	63-65, 70-72, 81, 91
Yan Yu (I)	brother of Yan Baihu, killed by Sun Ce	15
Yan Yu (II)	worthless general under Second Emperor	115
Yan Yuan	historical reference: disciple of Confucius	23
Yan Zheng	commander under Zhu Jun	2
Yan Zhi	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Yan Zun	historical reference: diviner	60
Yang Ang	general under Zhang Lu, killed by Zhang He	67
Yang Biao	grand commandant	3, 6, 13, 14, 20, 22, 60
Yang Bo	advisor to Zhang Lu, killed by Ma Chao	64, 65
Yang Chou	general under Zhang Yang, killed by Zhang Yang's men after killing Zhang Yang	19
Yang Dajiang	advisor to Yuan Shu	15-17
Yang E	historical reference: music composer	23
Yang Feng	cavalry commander under Li Jue, turned against him then general under Yuan Shu then under Lü Bu, killed by Xuande's men	13, 14, 17
Yang Feng	Man chieftain, ally of Meng Huo, betrayed Meng Huo	89, 90
Yang Fu (II)	advisor to Cao Cao, falsely surrendered to Ma Chao	64, 92, 99, 105
Yang Fu (Yishan) (I)	Lingzhou military advisor	59
Yang Hong	Riverlands officer under Xuande, provincial secretary	65, 80, 91
Yang Hu	general under Sima Yan	120
Yang Huai	officer under Liu Zhang, executed by Xuande	61, 62
Yang Huo	historical reference: man who slighted Confucius	23
Yang Ji (I)	official under Cao Rui	99
Yang Ji (II)	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Yang Ling	governor of Nan'an, cousin of Yang Fu, killed by Guan Xing	92
Yang Mi	imperial corps commander	13
Yang Qi	advisor to Emperor Xian	13
Yang Qiu	officer under Han Sui	58, 59
Yang Qun	advisor to Riverlands, dead by the time he is mentioned	97
Yang Ren	general under Zhang Lu, brother of Yang Ang	67
Yang Song	older brother of Yang Bo, advisor to Zhang Lu, prone to bribery, executed by Cao Cao	64, 65, 67
Yang Xin	governor of Jincheng (under Deng Ai) (under Cao Huan)	116
Yang Xiong	historical reference: scholar who chose a poor master in Wang Mang	43
Yang Xiu (Dezu)	hero, foretold by Mi Heng, son of Yang Biao, secretary to Cao Cao, very clever, hated and executed by Cao Cao	23, 60, 71, 72
Yang Yi	general in Second Emperor's attack on the North, Senior Adviser to Kongming, kills himself when not chosen to replace Kongming	91, 97, 98, 101, 102, 104, 105
Yang Yong	secretary to Kongming	103
Yang Zong	first secretary to Cao Shuang, stole the seal	107
Yang Zuo	officer under Gongsun Yuan	106
Yangjue Ai	historical reference: paragon of fraternal devotion	26
Yao	historical reference: king who abdicated the throne	80
Yao Li	historical reference: cut off his arm to prove his loyalty	96
Yao Niao	historical reference: fleet horsemen	23
Yi Ji (Jiboe)	advisor to Liu Biao then Xuande then Lord Guan	34, 40, 52, 63, 65, 67, 73, 76, 77, 80
Yi Yin	historical reference: minister of Shang dynasty	3, 8, 43, 56, 68, 105, 109
Yin Chun	chief commander under Xuande	80
Yin Damu	commandant of the Palace Halls under Cao Shuang	107, 110
Yin Feng	advisor under Jiang Zu	64
Yin Kai	precinct master at Wuan, officer under Yuan Shang, killed by Xu Chu	32
Yin Kui	astrologer, imperial inspector of Yuzhou	31, 37
Yin Li	Mount Tai rebel who aided Lü Bu	18-20
Yin Mo	scholar-official under Xuande then Second Emperor	80, 91
Yin Shang	advisor to Ma Zun, surrendered to Kongming	92, 93
Ying Bu	historical reference: warrior	65
Ying Shao	governor of Taishan	10
Yong Chi	historical reference: ancestor of Yong Kai, Lord of Shifang under the Han	87
Yong Kai	commander who allied with Meng Huo, killed by E Huan	86, 87
Young Phoenix	advisor recommended by Master Still Water	35
Yu	historical reference: founders of civilization	80
Yu	historical reference: in legend of Shun, employed by Shun after Shun executed Gun	96
Yu Fan (Zhongxiang)	advisor to Wang Lang then Sun Ce then Sun Quan	15, 29, 43, 75
Yu Ji	a Taoist, living immortal, executed by Sun Ce	29
Yu Jin (Wenze)	military aide to Cao Cao then naval commander, surrendered to Lord Guan, died of shame	10-12, 14, 16-18, 22-24, 26, 27, 30, 31, 33, 39-41, 45, 46, 48, 58, 59, 73-75, 78, 82
Yu Mi	officer under Liu Yao, killed by Sun Ce	15
Yu Quan	officer under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), killed in battle	111, 112
Yu She	commander under Yuan Shu, killed by Hua Xiong	5
Yu Song	first secretary to Sima Shi	108
Yu the Great	historical reference: king who succeeded Shun	80
Yu Xu	historical reference:	100
Yuan Feng	former minister of the interior, father of Yuan Shao	2
Yuan Lin	general in Second Emperor's attack on the North	91
Yuan Shang (Xianfu)	third son of Yuan Shao, (once mistakenly called the eldest son), executed by Gongsun Kang as gift to Cao Cao	30-33, 106
Yuan Shao (Benchu) (I)	commander of Capital Districts, agrees to destroy eunuchs, lord of Qixiang, governor of Bohai, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, dies after defeat by Cao Cao	2-7, 10, 11, 13-16, 19, 21-34, 38, 40, 43-45, 48-50, 56, 60, 68, 91, 93
Yuan Shao (II)	guard for Deng Ai, fortuneteller	116
Yuan Shu (Gonglu)	brother of Yuan Shao, governor of Nanyang, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, died after being defeated by Xuande	3, 5-9, 11, 14-17, 19-21, 43, 44, 48, 56, 60, 93
Yuan Tan (Xiansi)	imperial inspector of Qingzhou, Yuan Shao's eldest son, killed by Cao Hong	24, 30-33
Yuan Wei	imperial guardian, uncle of Yuan Shao, killed by Dong Zhuo	2, 4, 5
Yuan Weizhi	literary reference: poet	104
Yuan Xi (Xianyi)	imperial inspector of Youzhou, second son of Yuan Shao, executed by Gongsun Kang as gift to Cao Cao	31-33, 91
Yuan Xing	commander under Zhong Hui (under Cao Huan)	116
Yuan Yi (I)	governor of Shanyang, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo	5
Yuan Yi (II)	commander under Kongming	95
Yuan Yin	nephew of Yuan Shu, killed by Xu Liu	21
Yue Chen	son of Yue Jin, officer under Cao Zhen (under Cao Rui) then under Sima Yi, supported Sima Zhao, killed by Zhuge Dan	98, 100, 102, 103, 106, 111
Yue Fei	historical reference:	113
Yue Jin (Wenqian)	guard under Cao Cao, then general	5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 16, 23, 24, 26, 31-33, 42, 48, 50, 53, 61, 67, 68, 98, 111
Yue Jiu	officer under Yuan Shu	17
Yue Yi	historical reference: able advisor	36, 37, 43, 79, 93, 104, 113, 118, 120
Yueji	marshal under King Cheliji, killed by Guan Xing	94
Yugongzhisi	literary reference: student of Zizhuoruzi, who refused to kill Zizhuoruzi	50
Yunying	concubine of Dong Cheng	23
Yurang	historical reference	25
Zang Ba (Xuangao)	general under Lü Bu, later under Cao Cao	11, 12, 17-20, 22, 48
Zang Cang	historical reference: man who tried to ruin Mencius	23
Zang Min	imperial inspector of Kuaiji	2
Ze Rong	officer under Liu Yao	15
Zeng Xuan	gate commander at Shouchun	112
Zhai Yuan	lieutenant under Cao Ren, killed by Lord Guan	73
Zhang Bao (I)	leader of the Yellow Scarves, brother of Zhang Jue, magician, killed by Yan Zheng	1, 2, 28
Zhang Bao (II)	eldest son of Zhang Fei, general under Xuande then Second Emperor, died c. 99 crossing a stream	81-85, 87, 91-99
Zhang Bu	general under Sun Chen (under Sun Xiu), executed by Sun Hao	113, 120
Zhang Chao	governor of Guangling, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, brother of Zhang Miao, killed himself	5, 11, 12
Zhang Cheng	officer under Sun Quan	102
Zhang Chun	rebel in Yuyang, killed	2
Zhang Da	commander under Zhang Fei, beaten by Zhang Fei, assassinated Zhang Fei, executed and sacrificed by Zhang Bao	81, 83
Zhang Dang	palace servant loyal to Cao Shuang, executed by Sima Yi	106, 107
Zhang Fei (Yide)	third oath brother, wielded an 18-span spear and served as a standing archer, 1 of 5 Tiger Generals, assassinated by Fan Jiang and Zhang Da in Ch. 81	1, 2, 5-7, 11-22, 24, 25, 28, 31, 34-43, 45, 49-53, 55-57, 60, 61, 63-65, 69-73, 76-78, 80, 81, 83, 85, 120
Zhang Gao	historical reference:	22
Zhang He	general under Yuan Shao, defected to Cao Cao, later under Cao Rui, killed by Kongming's strategy	22, 30, 31, 40-42, 48, 50, 56, 58, 67, 69-71, 81, 86, 94-99, 101
Zhang Heng (I)	officer under Han Sui, killed by forces of Cao Cao	58, 59
Zhang Heng (II)	father of Zhang Lu, charlatan Taoist, aka Rice Rebel	59
Zhang Hong (Ziwang)	advisor to Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, died of illness, advised moving Southland capital to Moling	15, 29, 38, 44, 53, 61
Zhang Hu (I)	officer under Liu Biao, killed by Han Dang	7
Zhang Hu (II)	son of Zhang Liao, officer under Cao Zhen (under Cao Rui) then under Sima Yi	98, 100, 102, 103, 106
Zhang Hua	deputy of the household secretariat under Sima Yan	120
Zhang Ji (Derong) (II)	governor of Jingzhao	59
Zhang Ji (I)	commander under Niu Fu, Dong Zhuo	3, 5, 9, 10, 13, 16
Zhang Ji (III)	historical reference: physician	60
Zhang Jian (Yuanjie)	1 of 8 Paragons of Jiangxia	6
Zhang Jie	courtier to Cao Huan, killed by Sima Yan	119
Zhang Jin	historical reference: imperial inspector of Jiaozhou, believed in Taoism	29
Zhang Ju	rebel in Yuyang, killed	2
Zhang Jue	leader of the Yellow Scarves, killed	1, 2, 28, 29
Zhang Jun (I)	imperial courtier	2
Zhang Jun (II)	master of ceremonies under Second Emperor	118
Zhang Kai	commander under Tao Qian, killed the family of Cao Cao	10, 11
Zhang Liang (I)	leader of the Yellow Scarves, brother of Zhang Jue, killed by Huangfu Song	1, 2
Zhang Liang (Zifang) (II)	historical reference: Lord of Liu, aid to founder of Han	20, 36, 37, 61, 88, 97, 112, 119
Zhang Liao (Wenyuan)	general under Lü Bu, then Cao Cao, died of a wound from Ding Feng	11, 12, 16-21, 23-28, 30-33, 40, 42, 46, 48-50, 53, 58, 67, 68, 85, 86, 98
Zhang Ling (I)	officer under Liu Yao	15
Zhang Ling (II)	grandfather of Zhang Lu, charlatan Taoist of Swan Call Hills	59
Zhang Lu	governor (?) of Hanzhong, later governor of Hanning	16, 21, 34, 60-62, 64-67, 70, 96
Zhang Mao (Yancai)	remonstrated Cao Rui for his excesses, executed by Cao Rui	105
Zhang Mi	envoy under Sun Quan, executed by Gongsun Yuan	106
Zhang Miao	governor of Chenliu, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo	5, 7, 10-12
Zhang Ming	officer under Wang Jing (under Cao Mao)	110
Zhang Nan (I)	lieutenant under Yuan Xi, then under Cao Cao, killed by Zhou Tai	33, 41, 48
Zhang Nan (II)	lieutenant commander under Xuande, killed in battle	81-85
Zhang Ni	officer under Kongming, wounded by Wang Shuang, killed rescuing Jiang Wei	87, 88, 90, 91, 93, 97-102, 105, 109, 111
Zhang Pu	general under Cao Xiu, killed by Zhu Huan	96
Zhang Qiu	general under Cao Rui, Director of the Palace Bureaus under Cao Fang, father of Empress Zhang, executed by Sima Shi	103, 108-110
Zhang Rang	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, drowned himself	1-3, 115
Zhang Ren	official under Liu Zhang, executed by Kongming	60-64
Zhang Shang	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Zhang Shao	counselor to Second Emperor	118, 119
Zhang Shiping	horse trader from Zhongshan, sponsor of Liu Bei	1
Zhang Shuang	an aide to Xuande	80
Zhang Song (Yongnian)	lieutenant inspector of Yizhou, executed by Liu Zhang for aiding Xuande	60, 62, 63
Zhang Su	brother of Zhang Song, betrayed his brother	62
Zhang Tao	courtier confidant to Concubine Guo	91
Zhang Te	officer under Sima Shi (under Cao Fang)	108
Zhang Ti	prime minister under Sun Hao	120
Zhang Wei	brother of Zhang Lu, killed by Xu Chu	59, 65, 67
Zhang Wen (I)	minister of public works under Dong Zhuo, killed by Dong Zhuo	8
Zhang Wu	general submitted to Liu Biao then revolted, killed by Zhao Zilong	34
Zhang Xian	general under Zhang Xiu, killed by Xu Chu	17
Zhang Xiang	general under Sun Hao	120
Zhang Xiu (I)	nephew of Zhang Ji	16-19, 21-23, 60, 68, 120
Zhang Xiu (II)	younger son of Zhang Zhao, first aide to Sun Deng	98
Zhang Xun	commander under Yuan Shu	15, 17
Zhang Yan	defeated by Lü Bu and Yuan Shao	11, 21
Zhang Yan	leader of the Black Hill bandits, general under Cao Cao	33, 34
Zhang Yang	governor of Shangdang, 1 of 17 generals vs Dong Zhuo, killed by Yang Chou	5, 11, 13, 14
Zhang Yi (I)	officer under Yuan Shang, then under Cao Cao (once mistakenly called Zhang Kai (50)), killed by Gan Ning	32, 33, 41, 50
Zhang Yi (II)	historical reference: chief minister to the state of Qin	43, 45
Zhang Yi (III)	commander under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande, auxiliary commander under Xuande then Second Emperor, killed in battle	64, 65, 71, 80, 81, 87-91, 93-95, 97, 99-103, 109, 110. 113-119
Zhang Yin	official under Cao Pi	80
Zhang Ying	officer under Xue Li, killed by Chen Wu	15
Zhang Yue	officer in personal police force of Zhuge Ke, killed by Sun Jun	108
Zhang Yun	officer loyal to Lady Cai, then under Cao Cao, executed by Cao Cao	40, 41, 45
Zhang Zhao (Zibu)	advisor to Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	15, 17, 29, 38, 39, 43-46, 53, 55, 61, 62, 65-68, 73, 75, 77, 82, 83, 86, 98
Zhang Zhu	commander under Xuande	71
Zhang Zun	grandson of Zhang Fei, officer under Zhuge Zhan (under Second Emperor), killed in battle with Deng Ai	117
Zhao Ang	advisor under Jiang Zu	64
Zhao Cen	officer under Dong Zhuo	5, 6
Zhao Fan	governor of Guiyang	52
Zhao Gao	historical reference: corrupt eunuch	115
Zhao Guang	second son of Zhao Zilong	97
Zhao Hong	follower of Zhang Jue (Yellow Scarves), killed by Sun Jian	2
Zhao Lei	field director of the commissary under Lord Guan, killed in the flight from Mai	73, 76, 77
Zhao Meng	commandant	3
Zhao Qi	court steward under Dong Zhuo	7
Zhao Qu	officer allied with Yang Fu	64
Zhao Rong	coordinator under Xuande	81, 84
Zhao Rui	inspector under Chunyu Qiong, killed by Cao Cao	30
Zhao Tong	eldest son of Zhao Zilong	97
Zhao Yan (I)	court counselor, executed by Cao Cao	20, 22
Zhao Yan (II)	boy who had his lifespan extended due to Guan Lu	69
Zhao Yue	son of Zhao Ang, officer under Ma Chao, executed by Ma Chao	64
Zhao Yun (Zilong)	hero under Gongsun Zan then Xuande, aka, the Hero of Steep Slope, 1 of 5 Tiger Generals, died of old age in chapter 97	7, 11, 21, 28, 31, 34-36, 39, 41-43, 45, 49-54, 56, 57, 60, 61, 63, 65, 70-73, 77, 80, 81, 84-97
Zhao Zhi	Riverlands officer, astrologer	104
Zhao Zhong	power-abusing eunuch under Emperor Ling, one of the Ten Regular Attendants, killed by Yuan Shao & Cao Cao	3-Jan
Zhao Zi	advisor to Sun Quan, advocated surrender to Cao Pi	82
Zhao Zuo	lieutenant governor under Xuande	80
Zheng Bao	leader in Chaohu	29
Zheng Du	advisor to Liu Zhang	64, 65
Zheng Lun	officer under Deng Ai (under Cao Mao)	113
Zheng Mao	officer of the palace directorate under Sima Shi	110
Zheng Tai	court official intent on ridding the palace of eunuchs	2, 3
Zheng Wen	officer under Sima Yi, falsesly surrendered to Kongming, executed by Kongming	102
Zheng Xuan (Kangcheng)	teacher of Liu Bei	1
Zheng Yu	historical reference: able advisor who was not a scholar	43
Zhi Xi	friend of Kong Rong who mourned for him	40
Zhong Anshi	historical reference: master of memorization	23
Zhong Hui (Shiji)	son of Zhong Yao, librarian, secretariat to Sima Shi, attendant to Sima Zhao, later main general under Sima Zhao (under Cao Huan), killed by his own subordinates when he tried to stage a coup	107, 110, 112, 115-120
Zhong Jin (I)	officer under Xiahou Dun, killed by Zhao Zilong	41, 42
Zhong Jin (II)	brother of Zhong Yao, killed by Pang De	58
Zhong Jun	historical reference: spirited youth who served a previous emperor	23
Zhong Shen	officer under Xiahou Dun, killed by Zhao Zilong	41, 42
Zhong Wen (Huishu)	advisor to Sun Quan, later Zhang Wen	38, 43, 86
Zhong Yao	governor of Chang'an, ally of Cao Cao, first minister to Cao Cao, imperial guardian to Cao Rui	58, 68, 69, 91, 94, 107
Zhong You	civil advisor to Cao Cao	56
Zhong Yu	elder brother of Zhong Hui	107
Zhou Bi	privy counselor, aid to Dong Zhuo, argued against moving the capital to Chang'an, killed by Dong Zhuo	4, 6
Zhou Cang	officer under Lord Guan, killed himself upon news of Lord Guan's death	28, 31, 49, 63, 65, 66, 74, 77
Zhou Fang	Southland governor of Poyang	96
Zhou Huan	minister of protoco under Dong Zhuo, killed when Dong Zhuo's four generals sack Chang'an	9
Zhou Ping	officer under Sun Quan, younger brother of Zhou Tai, killed by Guan Xing	83
Zhou Qun	Riverlands officer under Xuande	65
Zhou Shan	officer under Sun Quan sent to kidnap Ah Dou, killed by Zhang Fei	61
Zhou Tai (II)	Imperial Inspector of Yanzhou, officer under Sima Zhao (under Cao Mao)	111, 112
Zhou Tai (Youping) (I)	officer under Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	15, 44, 48, 49-51, 55, 61, 67, 68, 75, 76, 78, 82-84
Zhou Xin	commander under Wang Lang, killed by Sun Ce	15
Zhou Yafu	historical reference: general who maintained highly disciplined troops	76, 110
Zhou Yu	friend and advisor to Sun Ce, then Sun Quan, died befuddled by Kongming	15, 29, 38, 39, 44-57, 60, 75, 77, 82-84
Zhou Zhi	officer under Du Yu (under Sima Yan)	120
Zhougong	historical reference: regent	8
Zhu Bao	governor of Zangge, killed by E Huan	87
Zhu En	officer in personal police force of Zhuge Ke	108
Zhu Fang	officer under Wang Jing (under Cao Mao)	110
Zhu Guang	governor of Lujiang, ally of Cao Cao, killed by forces of Sun Quan	61, 67
Zhu Huan (Xiumu)	advisor to Sun Quan, general under Lu Xun	38, 85, 96
Zhu Jun	Imperial Corps commander, Treasurer, died	1, 2, 10, 13
Zhu Ling	general loyal to Cao Cao under Xuande, later officer under Cao Cao	21, 58 , 59
Zhu Ran	general under Sun Quan, killed by Zhao Zilong	75, 77, 82, 84
Zhu Xi	historical reference: someone who would rather die than surrender	85
Zhu Yi	officer under Sun Chen (under Sun Liang), executed by Sun Chen for failure	111, 112
Zhu Zan	general under Cao Zhen, killed by Zhao Zilong	93
Zhu Zhi (Junli)	advisor to Sun Ce, then Sun Quan	15, 44
Zhuang Zi	The Old Hermit From Mount Hua Summit-Taoist Sage, gave Zhang Jue a holy book	1
Zhuge Dan (Gongxiu)	general under Sima Shi (under Cao Mao), a cousin of Kongming, revolted against Sima Zhao, killed by Hu Fen	110-112
Zhuge Feng	ancestor of Kongming, commander	36
Zhuge Gui (Zigong)	father of Kongming, governor's deputy in Taishan	36
Zhuge Jin (Ziyu)	advisor to Sun Quan, eldest brother of Kongming, dead by c. 108	29, 37, 43-45, 53, 66, 67, 73, 76, 81, 82, 85, 96, 98, 102, 103, 108
Zhuge Jing	son of Zhuge Dan	111
Zhuge Jun	younger brother of Kongming	36-38
Zhuge Ke (Yuansun)	eldest son of Zhuge Jin, guide to Sun Deng, executed/assassinated by Sun Jun	98, 108, 113
Zhuge Liang (Kongming)	Xuande's chief advisor, aka Master Sleeping Dragon	36-46, 48-57, 60-67, 70-73, 76-82, 84-106, 111, 113, 115-117, 119, 120
Zhuge Qian	officer under Cao Ren	85
Zhuge Shang	son of Zhuge Zhan, grandson of Kongming, commander under Zhuge Zhan (under Second Emperor), killed in battle with Deng Ai	117, 118
Zhuge Xing	general under Sun Hao	120
Zhuge Xu	imperial inspector of Yongzhou (under Deng Ai) (under Cao Huan)	116, 117
Zhuge Xuan	uncle of Kongming	36
Zhuge Yuan	prefect of Guantao then governor Xinxing, tested Guan Lu's abilities	69
Zhuge Zhan (Siyuan)	son of Kongming, son-in-law of Second Emperor, killed in battle with Deng Ai	105, 117, 118
Zhuo Ying	commander under Liu Zhang, surrendered to Xuande	64, 65
Zhurong	historical reference: ancestor of Lady Zhurong	90
Ziying	historical reference: grandson of the First Emperor of Qin	6
Zizhuoruzi	literary reference: archery instructor	50
Zong Bao	general under Kong Rong, killed by Guan Hai	11
Zong Yu (Deyan)	official under Second Emperor	105
Zou Jing	commandant to Liu Yan	1
Zu Bi	keeper of the imperial seal, executed by Cao Pi	80
Zu Lang	governor of Jingxian, defeated by Sun Ce	15
Zu Mao (Darong)	commander under Sun Jian, killed by Hua Xiong	5
Zuo Botao	historical reference: paragon of fraternal devotion	26
Zuo Ci (Yuanfang)	Taoist, aka Master Black Horn, stole Cao Cao's oranges, could not be executed	68, 69
Zuo Feng	eunuch, denounced Lu Zhi	1
Zuo Guan	power abusing eunuch	22
Zuo Ling	advisor under Li Jue	13
Zuo Xian	first secretary to Sun Quan	77

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