Zhong Hui

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Zhong Hui
Traditional Chinese: 鍾會
Simplified Chinese: 钟会
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhong (鍾).

Zhong Hui, (225264), courtesy name Shiji (士季), was a military general during the Three Kingdoms era of China. He was the son of Zhong Yao, a Chinese calligrapher and military officer for Cao Wei.

He played a significant role in the final collapse of Shu Han by Cao Wei. Zhong Hui and Deng Ai were equal in rank in the campaign against Shu Han, but Zhong Hui always considered himself more skilled than Deng Ai. He later befriended the Shu Han general, Jiang Wei, and they plotted to rebel against Deng Ai, but failed and died in 264.

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