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Chapter 11
— Liu Bei Rescues Kong Rong At Beihai; Lu Bu Defeats Cao Cao Near Puyang.
Mi Zhu's debut - wealthy Donghai merchant whose family Tao Qian has just appointed to office. Rides north to fetch Kong Rong and Liu Bei to lift the Cao Cao siege; carries the offer to make Liu Bei Governor of Xuzhou. The Mi family will follow Liu Bei for the rest of his career.
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Chapter 12
— Tao Qian Thrice Offers Xuzhou To Liu Bei; Cao Cao Retakes Yanzhou From Lu Bu.
Mi Zhu; orchestrates the handover, presenting the seal of Xuzhou to Liu Bei at Tao Qian's deathbed and then in council.
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Chapter 13
— Li Jue and Guo Si Duel In Changan; The Emperor Establishes Anyi The New Capital.
Protests flatly against receiving Lü Bu - 'a cruel, bloodthirsty beast' - and is overruled by Liu Bei's good heart.
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Chapter 14
— Cao Cao Moves The Court To Xuchang; Lu Bu Leads A Night Raid Against Xuzhou.
Reads the second edict for what it is - a ruse - but Liu Bei marches anyway: 'the royal command is not to be disobeyed.' He also doubts Zhang Fei's no-wine oath to his face.
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Chapter 16
— In The Camp Gate, Lu Bu Shoots The Halberd; At River Yu, Cao Cao Suffers A Defeat.
Mi Zhu; named in passing as Liu Bei's adviser.
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Chapter 18
— Giving Counsels, Jia Xu Directs A Great Victory; Braving Battlefield, Xiahou Dun Loses An Eye.
Commands the family guard at Xiaopei's center with his brother Mi Fang - trusted as Liu Bei's brothers-in-law, Liu Bei having married their sister.
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Chapter 19
— Cao Cao Makes Flood In Xiapi; Lu Bu Perishes At The White Gate Tower.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei.
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Chapter 21
— In A Plum Garden, Cao Cao Discusses Heroes; Using The Host's Forces, Guan Yu Takes Xuzhou.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei in the retaking of Xuzhou.
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Chapter 22
— Yuan Shao And Cao Cao Both Take The Field; Guan Yu And Zhang Fei Captures Two Generals.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei at Xuzhou.
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Chapter 24
— Cao Cao Murdered The Consort Dong; Liu Bei Flees To Yuan Shao.
Flees Xuzhou with Jian Yong as Chen Deng hands the city to Cao Cao.
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Chapter 28
— Putting Cai Yang To Death, The Brothers' Doubts Disappear; Meeting At Gucheng, Lord and Lieges Fortify Each Other.
Rides into Gucheng's south gate with forty archers and his brother - the Mi family had searched for the scattered brothers from their home village until travelers' gossip described a certain Zhang Fei who had seized a city.
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Chapter 35
— Liu Bei Meets A Recluse At Nanzhang; Shan Fu Sees A Noble Lord At Xinye.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei at Xinye.
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Chapter 39
— At Jingzhou, The Son Of Liu Biao Thrice Begs Advice; At Bowang Slope, The Directing Instructor Plans His First Battle.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei at Xinye.
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Chapter 40
— Lady Cai Renounces Jingzhou; Zhuge Liang Burns Xinye.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei on the southern exodus.
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Chapter 41
— Liu Bei Leads His People Over The River; Zhao Zilong Rescues The Child Lord At Dangyang.
Taken in the rout and paraded bound on a horse as Chunyu Dao's trophy - until Zhao Zilong's spear frees him; he conducts the rescued Lady Gan to the bridge and on to Liu Bei.
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Chapter 45
— At The Three Gorges, Cao Cao Loses Soldiers; In The Gathering Of Heroes, Jiang Gan Is Trapped.
Carries the congratulatory gifts to Zhou Yu's camp and comes back with the invitation that is really a trap - 'if your master would only come here, it would be very gracious on his part.'
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Chapter 49
— On Seven-Star Altar, Zhuge Liang Sacrifices To The Winds; At Three Gorges, Zhou Yu Liberates The Fire.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei.
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Chapter 52
— Zhuge Liang Negotiates With Lu Su; Zhao Zilong Captures Guiyang.
Posted with Liu Feng to hold Jiangling during the four-commandery campaign.
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Chapter 56
— Cao Cao Feasts In The Bronze Bird Tower; Zhuge Liang Provokes Zhou Yu A Third Time.
Meets the southern fleet at Xiakou with assurances that all is prepared and the Imperial Uncle waits outside the walls with the cup of greeting - the bait's last polish.
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Chapter 63
— Zhuge Liang Mourns For Pang Tong; Zhang Fei Releases Yan Yan.
Mi Zhu; at Jingzhou with Guan Yu.
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Chapter 65
— Ma Chao Battles At Jiameng Pass; Liu Bei Takes Over Yizhou.
Mi Zhu; with Liu Bei.
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Chapter 80
— Cao Pi Deposes The Emperor, Taking Away The Fortunes of Han; Liu Bei Assumes The Throne, Continuing The Heritage.
Mi Zhu; in Liu Bei's court; among the petitioners for accession.