Introduction to Zhuge Liang:

Zhuge Liang (181-23410-8) Langya Yang Du (now yinan county, Linyi City, Shandong Province) was born in Wolong, the prime minister of Shu and Han in the Three Kingdoms period, and an outstanding politician, strategist, inventor and writer in ancient China. Zhuge Liang went to Jingzhou with his uncle Zhuge Xuan in his early years. After Zhuge Xuan's death, Zhuge Liang lived in seclusion in Longzhong.

Historical origin:

When Liu Bei was attached to Liu Biao in Jingzhou, he had been to the thatched cottage. Zhuge Liang proposed to Liu Bei to occupy Jingzhou and Yizhou and unite Sun Quan against Cao Cao's Longzhong confrontation. According to Zhuge Liang's strategy, Liu Bei successfully occupied Jingzhou and Yizhou, and formed a tripartite confrontation with Sun Quan and Cao Cao. 22 1, in the first year of Zhangwu, Liu Bei proclaimed himself emperor and appointed Zhuge Liang as prime minister.

After Liu Bei defeated Wu in the battle of Yiling, Liu Bei left Zhuge Liang in Yong 'an. After Liu Chan succeeded to the throne, Zhuge Liang was named the marquis of Wuxiang and was in charge of Yizhou animal husbandry. Zhuge Liang is diligent and cautious, and all political affairs must be done by himself, with strict rewards and punishments; Make an alliance with Wu Dong to improve relations with all ethnic groups in southwest China; Carry out the reclamation policy and strengthen combat readiness. Five northern expeditions to the Central Plains failed to achieve the purpose of reviving the Han Dynasty.

Eventually, he died in Wuzhangyuan (now Qishan, Baoji City, Shaanxi Province) in the 12th year of Jianxing (234) at the age of 54. Liu Chan, the late ruler, called him "loyal to the marquis of Wu" and later generations often called him "marquis of Wu". Huan Wen in the Eastern Jin Dynasty was named "King of Wuxing". The representative works of Zhuge Liang's prose include A Model and A Book of Commandments.

He once invented the wooden ox, the flying horse, the Kongming lantern and so on. And the crossbow was reformed, called Zhuge Lian crossbow, which can hit all targets with one crossbow. Zhuge Liang devoted all his life to his death, and he was the representative of "loyal minister" and "wise man" in China traditional culture.

Character life:

Zhuge Liang was born in Han Guanghe for four years (18 1) and was born in Yang Du County, Langya County. Zhuge is a Langya family. Zhuge Liang's ancestor Zhuge Feng worked as a captain in the Western Han Dynasty, and Zhuge Liang's father Zhuge Jue worked as a county magistrate in Taishan at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. When Zhuge Liang was 3 years old, his mother Zhang died of illness.

Zhuge Liang lost his father at the age of 8, and together with his younger brother Zhuge Jun, he followed his uncle Zhuge Xuan, who was appointed as the magistrate by Yuan Shu, to serve in Nanchang, Jiangxi. The Eastern Han court sent Zhu Hao instead of Zhuge Xuan, and Zhuge Xuan went to Jingzhou for Liu Biao.