Chén Dēng, styled Yuánlóng, was well-known throughout Guǎnglíng. Due to his meritorious service by betraying Lǚ Bù, he was made the General Who Calms the Waves. He was 39 years old when he died. When Xǔ Sì and Liú Bèi took up residence in Jīng Province, the Governor, Liú Biǎo, invited them in and discussed the most esteemed people throughout the realm with them. Sì said, "Chén Yuánlóng has a bold and unrestrained spirit. Being so prideful, he couldn't help but be so forthright." Bèi asked Biǎo, "Is Xǔ's statement correct or wrong?" Biǎo replied, "If I were to say that he is wrong, [then that would be contradictory] knowing that he is a virtuous scholar, so it would be inappropriate for him to speak lies. If I were to say that he is right, then Yuánlóng's reputation would become even more esteemed throughout the realm."
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He divided Liáodōng commandery into Liáoxī and Zhōngliáo commanderies, installing grand administrators in both. He sailed across the sea to receive the many counties of Dōnglái [that have pledged allegiance] and installed a Inspector of Yíng Province. He called himself the Marquis of Liáodōng and Provincial Governor of Píng Province, and named his late father as the Marquis of Jiànyì. He established two temples dedicated to the two Hàn progenitors (Liu Bang and Liu Xiu) and following imperial regulations, set up sacrificial altars within the southern part of Xiāngpíng's capital. Sacrifices were made to Heaven and Earth from the suburbs, fields were ceremonially plowed, and troops were ceremonially trained. [Dù] rode the luán's carriage, wore nine tassels, and used the bannered and feathered cavalry [as his personal escorts]. The Grand Progenitor memorialized to Dù, wanting to appoint him as the General of Military Might and the Marquis of Yǒngníng Village, but Dù answered [for the latter], "I am the King of Liáodōng; what is Yǒngníng?" He hid the seal and ribbon in his arsenal. When Dù died, his son, Kāng, succeeded him, and enfeoffed as the Marq>buis of Yǒngníng village his younger brother, Gōng. It was the ninth year of the Jiàn'ān era.
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Liú Yè, styled Ziyáng, was a man from Chéngdé, Huáinán. He was a descendant of Guāngwǔ of Hàn's son, the Prince of Fùlíng, Yán. His father was Fù and his mother was Xiū, who also begat Huàn. When Huàn was nine years old and Yè was seven, their mother became seriously ill and had to be bedridden. On her deathbed, she warned Huàn and Yè, "Pǔ's servants harbor malicious intentions. After I die, I fear that they will certainly cause trouble to our family. When you grow up, you must eliminate them, then I shall have no more regrets!" When Yè was 13, he said to Huàn, "We can do our late mother's wishes now!" Huàn replied, "You may do it." Yè entered the servants' room and killed them all. He then went out to worship his mother. The news spread within the house and it reached Pǔ, who was furious, and sent people to chase Yè [and captured him]. Yè explained, "My late mother's word obligated me [to kill them]. I dare to accept whatever punishment for not asking for your honrable opinion." Pǔ's heart thus changed and no longer held him responsible [for the murders]. Xǔ Shào of Rǔ'nán was well-known for his great reputation and avoided the chaos by living in Yáng Province. He noted that Yè has all the talent of the world.
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Fèi Yī, styled Wénwěi, was a person from Méng, Jiāngxià. He was orphaned at a young age and was raised by his relative, Rén. Rén's aunt was the mother of the Governor of Yì Province; Liú Zhāng. Zhāng sent a messenger to invite Rén, so Rén traveled to Shǔ with Yī to study there. When the Former Lord took control of Shǔ, Yī choose to stay within Yì, and he, along with Xǔ Shūlóng of Rǔ'nán and Dǒng Yǔn of Nán Commandery, were equally famous. When Xǔ Jìng lost his son, Yǔn and Yī both wanted to attend his funeral. Yǔn asked his father Hé to provide them with a vehicle; Hé gave them a small car with no rear covering.
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Gù Yōng, styled Yuántàn, was a person from Wú, Wú Commandery. {The Records of Wú state: Yōng's great-grandfather, Fèng, styled Jìhóng, was the Grand Administrator of Yǐngchuān.} Cài Bójiē came from Shuòfāng to Wú to avoid enmities; Yōng studied music and calligraphy under him. {The Records of Jiāngbiǎo state: Yōng studied diligently under Bójiē. He was very focused, quiet, keen, and learnt easily. Bójiē praised him, saying, "You will certainly reach the pinnacle of success; now I offer my name to yours." Therefore Gù Yōng and Bójiē had the same name. The Records of Wú state: Yōng, styled Yuántàn. Yōng was highly praised by Cài and due to this, he changed his style name.}
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Previously, Sun Quan had his younger sister marry the Former Lord. The sister was talented, agile, resolute, and fierce. She had her elder brother's style.
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