Sun Jian



Sun Jian is a father of Sun Quan, Sun Ce, and Lady Sun. He is a major protagonist in the beginning of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Bio
Appointed as the next head of the army of the alliance against Dong Zhuo. Sun Jian had almost succeeded in mastering the Fanshui but was caused by food items that were not reached by Yuan Shu, Sun Jian could not occupy the Sishui. The starving soldiers with low morale, made the power of Sun Jian's army be defeated by Hua Xiong. Returning to the combined army headquarters, Sun Jian argued with Yuan Shu about the delivery of food that did not arrive. Yuan Shu denied all accusations made by Sun Jian, and scapegoated one of his men to avoid the anger of Sun Jian and Yuan Shao.

At the time of the fall of the Hulao Gate and the fire in Luoyang, Sun Jian led his army to Luoyang to help extinguish the fire. When extinguishing the fire, one of Sun Jian's soldiers found a royal stamp. The discovery of this imperial stamp made General Huang Gai advise Sun Jian to bid farewell to Yuan Shao and return to Jiangdong to make the next plan. Sun Jian wanted the discovery of this royal stamp to be confidential. But one of his soldiers reported the discovery to Yuan Shao to get a prize. When Sun Jian came to say goodbye, Yuan Shao forced Sun Jian to hand over the stamp to be stored safely. Sun Jian said he did not have the stamp and managed to trick Yuan Shao. But Yuan Shao sent envoys to Liu Biao to attack Sun Jian on his way home to get the stamp.

The fight between Sun Jian and Liu Biao for the sake of the royal stamp took place in Jingzhou. Sun Jian died in battle while attacking Liu Biao. Sun Jian was hit by poison arrows while pursuing the arrest of General Huang Zu. He was later replaced by his son, Sun Ce. Sun Jian's death in the boat caused by a trap from Liu Biao, Liu Biao also held his body, which later exchanged between General Huang Zu and Sun Jian's body. Sun Quan was 9 years old, came to hold an exchange.