Chen Ji
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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.
Chen Ji (陈玘) an officer of the Three Kingdoms Period that served under Yuan Shu. In the campaign against Lu Bu, Chen Ji led the third army, but ended up meeting a grave failure. Chen Ji then followed in putting up a resistance against Cao Cao, but ended up being captured and put to death. A historical figure, he also appears in the same role in the historical novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, one of the ne of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.