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Why do many young people now want to "whitewash" Cao Cao?

There are three reasons why more and more young people will whitewash Cao Cao. First, many people think that Cao Cao is in troubled times and cannot control many things; second, Cao Cao’s ability It was indeed one of the most powerful during the Three Kingdoms period; third, Cao Cao calmed down many wars and made the people's lives easier.

(1) Cao Cao was in troubled times and had many things he could not control.

Cao Cao was able to get everyone's "whitewash". One of the important reasons was that they felt that Cao Cao was Forced by the general environment of the Three Kingdoms period. Cao Cao had a famous saying at the time: "I would rather teach me to betray the people of the world than teach the people of the world to betray me." ?This sentence actually embodies Cao Cao's "treacherous hero" thoughts vividly, but on second thought, under the circumstances at that time, if Cao Cao did not take the initiative to take up arms to protect himself, he might have died long ago among Yuan Shao, Liu Bei, and Sun Quan and others were subordinates, so Cao Cao's "treachery" is understandable.

(2) It is an indisputable fact that Cao Cao is powerful

Although Cao Cao's character is worrying, there is no doubt that Cao Cao is powerful and has outstanding abilities. After all, during the Three Kingdoms period, no one was selfless, righteous and moral. No one, whether it was Sun Quan or Liu Bei, had his own selfish motives. Therefore, many people believed that there was no need to hold on to Cao Cao's traitors. Putting aside his character, Cao Cao's ability far surpassed that of Sun Quan and Liu Bei. In addition, Cao Cao was the biggest winner during the Three Kingdoms period, so he deserves to be praised.

(3) Cao Cao quelled many wars during the Three Kingdoms period

Cao Cao initially used the emperor to control the princes. Although it was to control Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty, this policy also led to many small The warlords no longer dare to act rashly. To some extent, this is beneficial to the lives of the people. The Three Kingdoms period was an era where "big fish eat small fish, and small fish eat shrimps". If Cao Cao, the big fish, had not eaten many small fish, then these "small fish" would still harm the people. From this perspective, Cao Cao also helped the people.