Qiu Jian

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Qiu Jian

Traditional Chinese:

丘建

Simplified Chinese:

丘建

Transliterations

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Qiu (丘).

Qiu Jian was an officer under the Kingdom of Wei during the Three Kingdoms Period of China.

Qiu Jian was a very close and trusted friend of the supreme Wei strategist Zhong Hui. Qiu Jian formerly served under Hu Lie. Qiu Jian followed in informing Hu Yuan (the son of Hu Lie) of the crisis when Zhong Hui had confined Hu Lie and many others in order to carry out a rebellion. Supreme commander of the Kingdom of Shu, Jiang Wei encouraged Zhong Hui to slay his soldiers because he believed that they would not truly assist in his cause because they were being controlled through fear. Jiang Wei attempted in this rebellion to greatly weaken the force of Zhong Hui and restore the fallen kingdom of Shu through the future lack of power in Zhong Hui. In which what was said above, it ended up backfiring, taking both the lives of Zhong Hui and the last light of Shu, Jiang Wei.