Chen Miao
Chen Miao was an Eastern Wu Grand Historian who reported Sun Hao’s prolonged drought and feared a plot would be exposed.
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History · vol. 61Records of the Three Kingdoms
…太史郎陳苗奏皓久陰不雨，風氣回逆，將有陰謀，皓深警懼雲。〈《吴录》曰：旧拜庙，选兼大将军领三千兵为卫，凯欲因此兵以图之，令选曹白用丁奉。…
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初，皓常銜凱數犯顏忤旨，加何定譖構非-，既以重臣，難繩以法，又陸抗時為大將在疆場，故以計容忍。抗卒後，竟徙凱家於建安。或曰寶鼎元年十二月，凱與大司馬丁奉、御史大夫丁固謀，因皓謁廟，欲廢皓立孫休子。時左將軍留平領兵先驅，故密語平，平拒而不許，誓以不洩，是以所圖不果。太史郎陳苗奏皓久陰不雨，風氣回逆，將有陰謀，皓深警懼雲。〈《吴录》曰：旧拜庙，选兼大将军领三千兵为卫，凯欲因此兵以图之，令选曹白用丁奉。皓偶不欲，曰：「更选。」凯令执据，虽蹔兼，然宜得其人。皓曰：「用留平。」凯令其子祎谋语平。平素与丁奉有隙，祎未及得宣凯旨，平语祎曰：「闻野猪入丁奉营，此凶徵也。」有喜色。祎乃不敢言，还，因具启凯，故辍止。〉
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Chen Miao was an official in charge of records in Eastern Wu, mentioned in a related account in Records of the Three Kingdoms, Volume 61; he does not appear in the novel.
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Chen Miao reported that Sun Hao had endured a prolonged spell of overcast skies without rain and that the wind had turned back on itself, warning that a conspiracy might be afoot. Sun Hao was deeply alarmed as a result (according to the historical record).
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- Recipient of his report: Sun Hao.
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