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In The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Wang Yun refused to pardon Li Jue and others out of deep hatred for their role in aiding Dong Zhuo’s tyranny. However, historical records reveal a more nuanced stance: Wang Yun was not opposed to amnesty for the Liangzhou troops but hesitated to grant it outright due…
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In the third chapter of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Dong Zhuo received He Jin’s secret edict and dispatched troops to the capital to eliminate the eunuch faction. However, instead of entering the city directly, Dong Zhuo’s forces stationed themselves at Mianchi, approximately 150 kilometers west of Luoyang.