Yue Yi
樂毅
Source:
wikipedia.com
- Also known as
- Lord of Changguo
- Book mentions
- 7
Roles:
general
Factions:
Yan State (Warring States)
(primary)
Links:
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Wikipedia entry Bio
Appears in 4 chapters:
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Chapter 36
— Shan Fu's Strategy: Fankou Is Captured; Xu Shu's Affection: Zhuge Liang Is Recommended.
The Yan general paired with Guan Zhong in Zhuge Liang's self-comparison - both, says Xu Shu, are the Sleeping Dragon's inferiors.
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Chapter 37
— Sima Hui Recommends A Scholar To Liu Bei; Liu Bei Pays Three Visits To The Sleeping Dragon Ridge.
Half of the famous self-comparison the friends could never gauge - 'he always compared himself with Guan Zhong and Yue Yi.'
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Chapter 43
— Zhuge Liang Disputes With The Southern Scholars; Lu Su Denounces The Majority Opinion.
The statesman under whom feeble Yan took seventy cities of Qi - the second half of Zhang Zhao's challenge to the self-comparison.
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Chapter 57
— Sleeping Dragon Mourns In Chaisang; Young Phoenix Intervenes At Leiyang.
Paired with Guan Zhong in Lu Su's estimate of the Young Phoenix.