Source: Luo Guanzhong of the Ming Dynasty processed this period of history in the historical novel "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms", and it also became the source of Cao Cao's famous saying in the novel, "I would rather teach me to betray the people of the world than teach the people of the world to betray me." .

Background: Cao Cao passed by Lu Boshe's house on his way back to his hometown from Dong Zhuo. He killed Lu Boshe's family because he suspected that they were going to murder him. After Cao Cao killed the wrong person, he said, "I would rather teach me to betray the people of the world than teach the people of the world to betray me." Chen Gong was disappointed, so he and Cao parted ways. Cao Cao saw that the matter had come to this and could not be undone. He could only think of each other in the future.

The person this sentence is directed at is: Lu Boxe

When Cao Cao said this sentence, the person next to him was: Chen Gong

"Ning Jia, I will bear the consequences." The sentence "Don't ask the people of the world to betray me" best highlights his ambition. He can be wrong, but his subordinates cannot be wrong. Cao Cao kills Lu Boshe - he will make a mistake. In order to win the world, he held the emperor in power and commanded the princes. This is the embodiment of Meng De's great talent and broad strategy. He is not eager for success, knows how to hide one's strength and bide his time, does not compete for temporary gains, and is far-sighted. However, a wise man will make mistakes after all his considerations. His suspicious mind is undoubtedly The reason why he suffered defeat.