Cao Cao, the Hero of Troubled Times

Cao Cao, the Hero of Troubled Times

by Vast Sea Hs

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At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Yellow Turbans broke out, Dong Zhuo brought disaster to the capital, the world fell apart, and the people were in ruins. Cao Cao, whose courtesy name was Mengde, raised an army from Chenliu, with only a few thousand men, and bucked the trend in troubled times. He possessed both great talent and broad strategy as well as decisiveness and ruthlessness. He not only used the emperor to command the princes and control the power of the court, but also knew people and assigned them well. He gathered talented and powerful generals such as Guo Jia, Xun Yu, and Dian Wei for his own use. He defeated Yuan Shao in Guandu in the north, went on an expedition to Wuhuan to pacify the northern frontier, pacified the separatist forces such as Lu Bu and Yuan Shu, and gradually wiped out the Central Plains, unified the north, and laid the foundation of Cao Wei. In the eyes of the world, he is a "treacherous hero" who is suspicious and jealous, and will not hesitate to bring down the world; but he is also a hero with the world in mind, with the ambition to unify the world, ending the war in the north with iron-blooded means, and promoting the farming system to revive people's livelihood. When he wrote "Dan Ge Xing", he expressed his thirst for talents; when he climbed to Jieshi, he wrote "Guan Cang Hai" to express his ambition to speak of heaven and earth, fully displaying the unique charm of both civil and military talents. This is an epic about machinations, conquests and ambitions, and it is also the struggle and blooming of a complex soul. See how Cao Cao broke through the troubled times and wrote his own legend with his majestic appearance, amidst the shadows of swords and intrigues, and became an eternal figure who influenced the pattern of the times.

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