Members in The Novel Romance of The Three Kingdoms
The ten attendants are listed in the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. : Although historically Hou Lan already died in 172 and Cao Jie died in 181, these two attendants appeared in the Revolt of the Ten Attendants of 189 year.
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- Feng Xu (封諝): who was a conspiror of Yellow Turban Rebellion, was executed in 184,
- Jian Shuo (蹇碩): tried to assassinate He Jin and failed. Later executed by He Jin. (in the novel, he was killed by Guo Sheng)
Four attendants who were killed by Yuan Shu and Wu Kuang (吳匡)
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- Zhao Zhong (趙忠)
- Guo Sheng (郭勝)
- Xia Yun (夏惲)
- Cheng Kuang (程廣)
Four attendants who kidnapped the Emperor and fled
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- Zhang Rang (張讓): drowned
- Duan Gui (段圭): killed by Min Gong(閔貢)
- Hou Lan (侯覽)
- Cao Jie (曹節)
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