In the process of establishment and consolidation of the Eastern Wu regime, a large number of famous generals emerged, which is inseparable from the Wu people's martial spirit. Even the "Hong Kong Book of the Three Kingdoms " also says: "The Wu people fought fiercely and attacked the river along the river..." In addition, the coalition of princes attacked Dong Zhuo, and Sun Jian stood out and killed the Xiliang army. Dong Zhuo said that the only person he was worried about was Sun Jian. It can be seen that during the Three Kingdoms period, the people of Jiangzuo were strong and famous in other places.
If people today want to talk about the famous generals of the Eastern Wu, except for the 12 tiger ministers who are powerful in Jiang Zuo and the 12 tiger ministers who are harsh in Jiangbiao, they cannot avoid Zhu Huan, Zhu Ran , He Qi , Quancong , and Zhou Feng . These five people made outstanding contributions to the Eastern Wu regime and were regarded as ministers on the post.
The first, former general of Eastern Wu, Zhu Huan, whose courtesy name was Xiumu, was from Wu County, Wu County and a famous general of Wu. After Sun Quan took office, Zhu Huan served as chief of Yuyao and made contributions to pacifying the bandits. Later, instead of , Zhou Tai, , became the governor of Ruxu, guarding Ruxu mouth. In 222, he used 5,000 troops to resist tens of thousands of infantry and cavalry of Wei generals, Cao Ren, and killed more than a thousand Wei soldiers. In 228, Zhu Huan participated in the battle of Shiting to defeat Cao Xiu . In 237, Zhu Huan failed to attack Lujiang . He died of a mad attack in his later years. Zhu Huan was arrogant and irritable, but he was loyal and kind to his soldiers, so he had a high reputation among the Wu army.
second, Zhu Ran, general of the Eastern Wu chariot and cavalry, whose courtesy name is Yifeng, was an old man from Danyang County, a famous general of Wu State, and the adopted son of Zhu Zhi, the Marquis of Piling, and had a deep friendship with Sun Quan. After Sun Quan came to power, Zhu Ran served as the magistrate of Yuyao, the magistrate of Shanyin, and the prefect of Linchuan. In 213, Cao Cao invaded the south, and Zhu Ran led his troops to resist. In 219, he followed Lu Meng to defeat Guan Yu and cut off Guan Yu's retreat. Later, he defeated the invading Liu Bei and blocked the attack of the famous Wei general Zhang He . In his later years, he went north to attack Wei, but was defeated by the scheming Sima Yi . Zhu Ran made outstanding achievements throughout his life, was humble and had the demeanor of an elder.
The third general, He Qi, the former general of the Eastern Wu, whose courtesy name is Gongmiao, was from Shanyin, Kuaiji County, and was a famous general of the Eastern Wu. In his early years, he served as the magistrate of Yongning County. After Sun Ce's death, He Qi switched to Fujian, Zhejiang and other places, suppressing the rebellion of Shanyue and became famous in the southeast. In 216, He Qi led 3,000 troops to rescue Sun Quan who fled south, and Sun Quan was spared. In the same year, He Qi began to guard the border and defend against the Wei army. In 223, He Qi raided the Wei army and captured Qichun County. He made great contributions in the war to attack Shanyue in Wu State, and also suppressed countless rebellions, which was invincible. He Qi was luxurious by nature and liked to squander. The weapons and equipment used by his troops were extremely exquisite, and the ships he was riding on were extremely luxurious.
The fourth, General Quan Cong of the Eastern Wu Guard, whose courtesy name is Zihuang, was from Qiantang, Wujun, and was a famous general of the Wu State. Later, he became the son-in-law of the Wu State. In 219, when Guan Yu besieged Fancheng, he suggested to Sun Quan to attack Guan Yu's rear, which attracted Sun Quan's attention. In 222, Cao Xiu, a famous general of Wei, invaded the south, and Quan Cong and Xu Sheng and , worked together to defeat them. In 228, Cao Xiu was defeated again. Quan Cong was active in fighting against Wei in his later years, and attacked the Lu'an, Xincheng and other places of Wei's state many times, but the results were not great. Quan Cong was kind and brave in fighting. Although he was confused in his later years, he was famous and a good story.
Fifth place, General Jianwei of Eastern Wu, Zhou Qi, whose courtesy name is Ziyu, was from Yangxian, Wujun and a famous general of the Wu Kingdom. When Zhou Bing was young, he served as the magistrate of Ningguo County, Huaian County Mayor, and Qiantang Hou Xiang. In 225, he suppressed the massive Peng Qi rebellion and began to emerge. In the 228th Battle of Shiting, he designed to attract Cao Xiu's main force, and worked with Lu Xun , Zhu Huan and Quan Cong to defeat Cao Xiu's 100,000 troops. The Wu army killed more than 10,000 enemies, shocked Jiangnan and received commendation from Sun Quan. Later, he lured and killed the rebels Dong Si and others, and put down the rebellion in many counties in the southeast region. Zhou Feng has clear rewards and punishments, and has both kindness and power, so he is good at predicting the enemy's victory.
