Chapter 084: Northern Talents (II)

【Wang Xiu】

Wang Xiu, whose name is Shuzhi, is a native of Yingling, Beihai County, and there are also sources that call him Wang Xiu, who lost his mother when he was seven years old. His mother died on the day of the Sheri, and the next year the neighbors sacrificed to the earth god on the day of the Sheday, and Wang Xiu was very sad to remember his mother. The neighbors found out about it, and stopped the club day activities for this reason. When Wang Xiu was twenty years old, he went out to Nanyang to study and lived in Zhang Feng's house. Zhang Feng's family was sick, and there were no people to take care of, Wang Xiu personally carefully cared for them, and did not leave until they were cured.

During the early peace period, Kong Rong, the prime minister of the Beihai Kingdom, summoned Wang Xiu as the main secretary and made him the commander of Gaomi County. Gaomi Sun has always been a local hero, the doorman has repeatedly violated the law, there are robberies among the people, thieves enter the Sun family, and the officials cannot be captured. Wang Xiu led the servants and the people to surround the Sun family's house, but the Sun family resisted and insisted, and the servants and the people were afraid and did not dare to approach. Wang Xiu ordered them: "Whoever dares not to attack forward will be punished with the Sun clan." Sun was scared and finally handed over the thief. Since then, the heroes have been shocked and convinced.

When recommending filial piety, Wang Xiu pushed it to Bing Yuan, but Kong Rong did not listen to him. At a time when the world was in turmoil, this was not carried out. Soon there was a rebellion in the county. Wang Xiu heard that Kong Rong was in danger, so he rushed to Kong Rong overnight. When the thieves began to attack, Kong Rong said to the people on the left and right: "The only one who can brave the danger is Wang Xiu!" As soon as he finished speaking, Wang Xiu arrived. Later, Wang Xiu was appointed as Gong Cao.

At that time, there were many thieves in Jiaodong, and Wang Xiu was ordered to be the commander of Jiaodong County. The Jiaodong Gongshalu clan is strong, and they set up their own camps and moats, refusing to obey the dispatch of the government. Wang Xiu led a few people to ride into Gongshalu's house alone, and killed several Gongshalu brothers, the Gongsha clan was shocked and shocked, and no one dared to make a move. Wang Xiu appeased the rest of the people, and the thieves gradually stopped. Every time Kong Rong is in danger, even if Wang Xiu rests and recuperates at home, there is nothing that he will not arrive immediately. Kong Rong often relied on Wang Xiude to avoid disasters.

When Yuan Tan was in Qingzhou, he recruited Wang Xiu to engage in governance, and did not drive Liu Xian to slander and frame Wang Xiu several times. Later, Liu Xian was sentenced to death because of the incident, and Wang Xiu tried the case, and Liu Xian was spared death. At that time, people praised Wang Xiu even more. Yuan Shao also recruited Wang Xiu to serve as the commander of Jimo County, and later served as Yuan Tan's subordinate driver.

After Yuan Shao's death, Yuan Tan and Yuan Shang brothers were opposed, Yuan Tan was defeated by Yuan Shang in Yecheng, Wang Xiu led the servants to rescue Yuan Tan, and was praised by Yuan Tan, but Wang Xiu persuaded Yuan Tan's brothers to make peace, Yuan Tan knew Wang Xiu's intentions but did not adopt his opinion. Later, Yuan Tan united with Cao Cao to deal with Yuan Shang, and betrayed Cao Cao when Cao Cao attacked Yecheng.

Cao Cao led the army to personally crusade against Yuan Tan, Wang Xiu knew that he immediately took dozens of people to the rescue, before he arrived, Yuan Tan had been killed, Wang Xiu then collected the body for him, and Cao Cao lamented his loyalty, thinking that Wang Xiu was a real scholar, so he hired Wang Xiu as Sikong Peng, acting as the general of Jin Zhonglang, and later moved to Wei County Taishou. Wang Xiu governed government affairs, restrained the strong, helped the weak, and rewarded and punished clearly, which was praised by the people.

【Zhang Yan】

Zhang Yan, as the leader of the Montenegrin Army, was also a powerful force in the north at the peak of the Montenegrin Army's power, and fought a lot with Yuan Shao, Cao Cao and other princes, and then with Yuan Shao's unification of the north, the power was gradually compressed.

In the ninth year of Jian'an (204), on the eve of Cao Cao's attack on Yecheng, Zhang Yan sent an envoy to meet Cao Cao and asked to send troops to assist Cao Cao in attacking the Yuan brothers, and Cao Cao appointed him as the general of Pingbei. In April of the following year, Zhang Yan led more than 100,000 of his troops to surrender to Cao Cao. Cao Cao named Zhang Yan as the Marquis of Anguo Pavilion, with 500 households, and ordered him to lead the army to Yecheng to garrison.

The Montenegrin Army also withdrew from the stage of history.

[Xian Yufu, Xu Miao, Yan Rou]

Xian Yufu was originally engaged in Liu Yu's command, after Liu Yu was killed by Gongsun Zhan, Xian Yufu and Xian Yuyin and others raised troops to avenge Liu Yu, and elected Yan Rou as Wuhuan Sima, after Gongsun Chan was eliminated, under the advice of Tian Yu, Xian Yufu chose to take refuge in Cao Cao, and was appointed by Cao Cao Xian Yufu as the general of Jianzhong, and the military affairs of the six counties of Youzhou were supervised.

In the fifth year of Jian'an (200), the battle of Guandu broke out, Xian Yufu went to the front line to meet Cao Cao, was worshiped as the general of Zuodu Liao, sealed the Pavilion Marquis of Changxiang, and sent back to Zhenfu Benzhou. In the same year, Cao Cao was sent and was awarded the title of captain of Karasuma.

In the tenth year of Jian'an (205), Xian Yufu led the army of Youzhou to officially return to the imperial court, and in the same year, the three counties of Wuhuan sent troops to Qianping, attacked Xian Yufu, and then Cao Cao sent troops to save Xian Yufu and repelled Wuhuan.

Yan Rou led Karasuma and Xianbei to join Cao Cao when he was crusading against the north, and also sacrificed famous horses, and then followed Cao Cao to conquer Karasuma in the three counties. Cao Cao treated him like a son, and Cao Pi also regarded him as a brother, guarding the north and commanding the soldiers and horses of Youzhou.

Xu Miao is a native of Yanguo. When Cao Cao pacified Heshuo, he was allowed to act as the prime minister's army, tried to defend the order of Fenggao County, and later came to Luoyang to serve as the history of the Eastern Cao Order. At that time, alcohol was forbidden by law, but Xu Miao often drank in private until he was drunk. School affairs Zhao Da asked about political affairs, and Xu Miao called him a "middle saint". Zhao Da passed this on to Cao Cao, who was very annoyed. General Du Liao Xian Yu persuaded and said: "People who usually drink alcohol call sake a sage, and turbid wine a sage. Xu Miao has a cautious temperament, this is just drunken nonsense. "As a result, there was no sentence. Xu Miao later served as the Taishou of Longxi. Transferred to Nan'an Taishou.

【Tian Chou, Xing Hao】

Tian Chou was originally under the command of Youzhou Mu Liu Yu, and was determined to avenge his lord after Gongsun Zan killed Liu Yu. After Yuan Shao eliminated Gongsun Zhan, he recruited Tian Chou many times, but he didn't go, and after Yuan Shao's death, his son Yuan Shang came to recruit again, but Tian Chou still ignored it.

After Cao Cao prepared to crusade against Wu Heng, Tian Chou then took refuge in Cao Cao as a guide, and offered Cao Cao a strategy to retreat, personally led the way for Cao Cao's army, and finally won Wu Heng by surprise, which can be said to be Cao Cao's biggest hero to defeat Wu Heng, and Tian Chou thought that he should keep the festival for the old lord Liu Yu, so he left Cao Cao and did not want to go out. Cao Cao loved his talents, and was ready to use the title to confer Tian Chou many times, and Tian Chou stated his sincerity and swore by death. Cao Cao didn't listen, and wanted to recruit him to be an official, and even sent Xiahoudun to investigate, but Tian Chou had made up his mind, and he didn't accept it after all.

Xing Hao was promoted as filial piety when he was young, and he was also ordered by Situ, but he did not embark on a career in office, and then changed his name and surname, and went to Youbeiping to travel around with the local wealthy Tian Chou. After Cao Cao pacified Jizhou, Xing Hao returned to his hometown and was appointed by Cao Cao to recruit for Jizhou. Later, Xing Hao served as the magistrate of Guangzong County, and soon abandoned his official position because of the death of the old general. Yousi reported the matter to Cao Cao, and Cao Cao replied: "Xing Hao is loyal to his old master, he is really a consistent person." Therefore, Xing Hao was not blamed.

Later, Xing Hao was requisitioned as Sikong Peng, appointed as the Tang County Order, and during his tenure, he persuaded the agricultural mulberry to be popularized. Later, Xing Hao became the governor of the prime minister's door and moved to Zuo Fengyi, but soon resigned due to illness.

【Liu Fang】

Liu Fang was a descendant of Liu Hong, the Marquis of Xixiang, the son of King Shun of Guangyang of the Han Dynasty, who served as a discipline official in the county and was promoted to filial piety. At the end of the Han Dynasty, when the chaos was in place, Yuyang Wang Song seized the mainland, and Liu Fang went to attach himself to him. After Cao Cao seized Jizhou, Liu Fang persuaded Wang Song to join Cao Cao, and Wang Song did as he agreed. Later, Liu Fang wrote a letter to Cao Cao for Wang Song, and the rhetoric was very gorgeous. Cao Cao appreciated it very much, and knew what he had said about persuading Wang Song, so he recruited Liu Fang as an official.

Later, Cao Cao compared this matter to "Ban Biao attached to Dou Rong and persuaded Hexi to return to Han", and appointed Liu Fang to participate in the Sikong military, and successively served as the chief bookkeeper and the three county commanders of Heyang, Qiyi, and Zanxian.

【Wang Ling】

Wang Ling is Wang Yun's nephew. After Wang Yun was killed by Li Dao, Guo Yan and others, Wang Ling and his brother Wang Chen were still young at the time, and escaped over the city wall and ran back to Taiyuan.

In his early years, he became friends with Sima Yi's elder brother Sima Lang, Jia Kui and others, and later became filial piety and served as the head of the hair department, and was later sentenced for crime. During his imprisonment, it coincided with Cao Cao's inspection. Cao Cao learned that he was Wang Yun's nephew, and he committed a crime in the line of duty, so he was immediately relieved of his labor and entrusted with the post of the master of Xiao Cavalry Bo and the Taishou of Zhongshan, and he had a good reputation, and was later appreciated by Cao Cao and served as the prime minister's subordinate.