Born
152
Died
192
Ancestral home
Pingyang County, Taishan (Xintai, Shandong)
Book mentions
11
Roles:
general politician
Factions:
Bao Xin Han dynasty (primary)
Relationships:
Bao Zhong Brother
Appears in 3 chapters:
  • Chapter 3 — In Wenming Garden, Dong Zhuo Denounces Ding Yuan; With Red Hare, Li Su Bribes Lu Bu.
    Bao Xin; warns Yuan Shao after the deposition banquet that they should strike Dong Zhuo while he can be struck - ignored, he withdraws to Taishan.
  • Chapter 5 — Cao Cao Appeals To The Powerful Lords; The Three Brothers Fight Against Lu Bu.
    Bao Xin; jealous over the front-line honour, sends his brother Bao Zhong out ahead of orders; sees Bao Zhong killed.
  • Chapter 10 — Gathering Arms, Ma Teng Moves To Rescue The Emperor; Commanding A Force, Cao Cao Marches To Avenge His Father.
    Bao Xin; killed fighting alongside Cao Cao against the Qingzhou Yellow Turbans; Cao Cao mourns him and recruits his troops.