Bai Qi - Popular Culture

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Bai Qi is noted in Chinese history as a symbol of brutality rather than for his military talent. The traditional Tofu dish of Gaoping, today's Changping, called Bai Qi meat is well known. Some stories have been written about Bai Qi suffering for his brutal actions.

Bai Qi is one of the 32 historical figures who appear as special characters in the video game Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI by Koei. He has the highest military leadership statistics of all the characters.

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