Wang Ping

王平
Courtesy name: Zijun (子均)
Died
248
Ancestral home
Dangqu, Baxi (Qu County, Sichuan)
Book mentions
107
Roles:
general
Factions:
Cao Cao Shu Han (primary)
Appears in 19 chapters:
  • Chapter 71 — At Opposite Hill, Huang Zhong Scores A Success; On The River Han, Zhao Zilong Conquers A Host.
    Wang Ping; on the Wei side here, with Xu Huang against Huang Zhong; defects to Liu Bei after Xu Huang's debacle at the Han River - the start of Wang Ping's long Shu career.
  • Chapter 72 — Zhuge Liang's Wit Takes Hanzhong; Cao Cao's Army Retires To The Ye Valley.
    Wang Ping; with Liu Bei on the Han River.
  • Chapter 73 — Liu Bei Becomes The Prince Of Hanzhong; Guan Yu Marches To Attack Xiangyang.
    Wang Ping; in the Liu Bei ranks.
  • Chapter 87 — Conquering The South Mang, The Prime Minister Marches The Army; Opposing Heaven Troops, The King Of The Mangs Is Captured.
    Wang Ping; serves under Zhuge Liang in the southern campaign - his calm steadiness coming into its own as the campaign unfolds.
  • Chapter 88 — Crossing River Lu: The Mang King Is Bound The Second Time; Recognizing A Pretend Surrender: Meng Huo Is Captured The Third Time.
    Wang Ping; with the southern campaign.
  • Chapter 89 — The Lord of Wuxiang Uses The Fourth Ruse; The King of Mang Is Captured The Fifth Time.
    Wang Ping; with the campaign.
  • Chapter 91 — Sacrificing At River Lu, The Prime Minister Marches Homeward; Attacking Wei, The Lord Of Wuxiang Presents A Memorial.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 92 — Zhao Zilong Slays Five Generals; Zhuge Liang Takes Three Cities.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 93 — Jiang Wei Goes Over To Zhuge Liang; Zhuge Liang Reviles Wang Lang.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 95 — Ma Su's Disobedience Causes The Loss Of Jieting; Zhuge Liang's Lute Repulses The Army Of Sima Yi.
    Wang Ping; the chapter's tragic-but-correct figure. Argues with Ma Su against the hilltop plan; obeys when overruled; positions his own column on the road as Zhuge Liang had originally ordered. When Ma Su's hill is besieged, fights to relieve; pulls back the survivors. Will testify against Ma Su at the court-martial.
  • Chapter 96 — Shedding Tears, Zhuge Liang Puts Ma Su To Death; Cutting Hair, Zhou Fang Beguiles Cao Xiu.
    Wang Ping; promoted; the Jieting survivor whose testimony helps establish the facts.
  • Chapter 97 — Sending A Second Memorial, Zhuge Liang Renews The Attack On Wei; Forging A Letter, Jiang Wei Defeats The Northern Army.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 98 — Pursuing The Shu Army, Wang Shuang Meets His Death; Raiding Chencang, Zhuge Liang Scores A Victory.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 99 — Zhuge Liang Defeats The Wei Army; Sima Yi Invades The West River Land.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 100 — Raiding A Camp, The Shu Soldiers Defeat Cao Zhen; Contesting Array Battles, Zhuge Liang Shames Sima Yi.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 101 — Going Out From Longshang, Zhuge Liang Dresses As A God; Dashing Toward Saber Pass, Zhang He Falls Into A Snare.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 102 — Sima Yi Occupies The Banks Of River Wei; Zhuge Liang Constructs Mechanical Bullocks And Horses.
    Wang Ping; with the expedition.
  • Chapter 104 — A Falling Star: The Prime Minister Ascends To Heaven; A Wooden Statue: The Commander-In-Chief Is Terrified.
    Wang Ping; with the army on the retreat.
  • Chapter 105 — The Lord of Wuxiang Leaves A Plan In The Silken Bag; The Ruler of Wei Removes The Bronze Statue With The Dew Bowl.
    Wang Ping; with the army returning from Wuzhang.