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Lu Hong

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Lu Hong, an inspector under Cao Cao, was recorded for probing subordinates and later being executed after his profiteering was exposed.

History Records, vol. 24 · Not in the Romance

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  • History · vol. 24Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …時置校事盧洪、趙達等,使察羣下,柔諫曰:「設官分職,各有所司。…
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    遷為潁川太守,復還為法曹掾。時置校事盧洪、趙達等,使察羣下,柔諫曰:「設官分職,各有所司。今置校事,旣非居上信下之旨。又達等數以憎愛擅作威福,宜檢治之。」太祖曰:「卿知達等,恐不如吾也。要能刺舉而辨衆事,使賢人君子為之,則不能也。昔叔孫通用羣盜,良有以也。」達等後姧利發,太祖殺之以謝於柔。

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Lu Hong was an inspector appointed by Cao Cao, responsible for investigating his subordinates. He does not appear in the Romance.

Deeds

  • Cao Cao established the office of inspector and ordered Lu Hong, Zhao Da, and others to investigate his subordinates. (According to historical records)
  • Lu Hong and the others were later exposed for profiteering. Cao Cao had them executed as an apology to Gao Rou. (According to historical records)

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  • Appointed by Cao Cao as an inspector, responsible for investigating his subordinates
  • Served as an inspector alongside Zhao Da

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History · vol. 24