Chen Lan

Chen Lan

Chen Lan (?)? Chen Jian, the author of the book of the later Han Dynasty, was born in Lujiang (now Lujiang, Anhui Province) and a figure in the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Originally, he was the Ministry of Yuan Shu. Later, he rebelled against Yuan Shu and became a bandit. Tens of thousands of people gathered to plunder in the area of Jianghuai. Later, they were killed by Zhang Liao and his army.

Life

At first, Chen Lan was a military general under Yuan Shu. After being defeated by Cao Cao, Yuan Shu went to mount Fei to join him, but he was rejected. After Yuan Shu's death, Chen Lan, Lei Xu, Mei Qian and others gathered tens of thousands of people to plunder the Jianghuai area, and the counties were broken. In the 14th year of Jian'an (209), Chen Lan and Mei Cheng rebelled against the six counties of di. Cao Cao then sent Yu Jin and Zang Ba to attack Mei Cheng, and sent Zhang Liao to lead Zhang Ying and Niu Gai to attack Chen Lan. Mei Cheng led more than 3000 people under his command to surrender to the Imperial Guard. When he returned to the Imperial Guard, he led the people to join Chen Lan and turn to mount Fei. Among them is Tianzhu Mountain, which is more than 20 Li high and narrow. Chen Lan and others stationed on it. Zhang Liaojin encamped at the foot of the mountain and decapitated Chen Lan and Mei Cheng.

Biography of romance

The generals under Yuan Shu once attacked Xuzhou with Yuan Shu. After Yuan Shu became emperor, he took Chen Lan as his deputy general and took Jieshi as one of the seven armies to attack Lu Bu. Later, because Yuan Shu was too extravagant, Chen Lan and Lei Bo went to Songshan. After Yuan Shu was defeated, they robbed him of money, food and fodder.