Huang Chengyan

Huang Chengyan

Chinese
t=黃承彥
s=黄承彦
p=Huáng Chéngyàn

Huang Chengyan was a prominent scholar in the Longzhong commandry around the time of the later Han Dynasty.

His wife was the sister of warlord Liu Biao's wife whose favorite stepson, Liu Biao's son, Liu Cong, later inherited Liu Biao's fiefdom with her help, and the sister of Liu Biao's most powerful general, Cai Mao. They had a daughter, Huang Yueying, wife of the esteemed Zhuge Liang.

In the novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", it is said that in the Battle of Yiling, Huang Chenyan helped Lu Xun through the Stone Sentinel Maze.

ee also

*Three Kingdoms
*Personages of the Three Kingdoms
*"Records of Three Kingdoms"
*"Romance of the Three Kingdoms"


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