Cao Jie

曹節
Courtesy name: Hanfeng (漢豐)
Died
181
Book mentions
5
Roles:
eunuch politician
Factions:
Han dynasty (primary) Ten Attendants (Palace Eunuchs)
Appears in 2 chapters:
  • Chapter 1 — Three Heroes Swear Brotherhood In The Peach Garden; One Victory Shatters The Rebels In Battlegrounds.
    Chief Eunuch in the prologue; foils Dou Wu and Chen Fan's plot, then engineers Cai Yong's expulsion when the Counselor blames the eunuchs for the omens. (Earlier-period figure; not the later Cao Jie of similar name.)
  • Chapter 3 — In Wenming Garden, Dong Zhuo Denounces Ding Yuan; With Red Hare, Li Su Bribes Lu Bu.
    One of the four surviving Regular Attendants who carry off Empress He, Emperor Bian, and the Prince of Chenliu toward the North Palace as the palace burns.