Xun You

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Xun You (荀攸) was an advisor to Cao Cao during the Three Kingdoms Period period. He later opposed Cao Cao taking the title King of Wei. His uncle, Xun Yu, was much better known. In the Wade-Giles version of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, he and his uncle have the same name, Hsun Yu.he also advised Cao Cao in the battle of Chi Bi along side with Cheng Yu (he served many lords like He Jin Yuan Shu Dong Zhou before serving Cao Cao)