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Yan Cai

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Yan Cai sided with Cao Wei and attacked the side gate with dozens of followers; he does not appear in the novel.

History Records, vol. 11 · Not in the Romance

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  • History · vol. 11Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …其後嚴才反,與其徒屬數十人攻掖門。脩聞變,召車馬未至,便將官屬步至宮門。…
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    魏國旣建,為大司農郎中令。太祖議行肉刑,脩以為時未可行,太祖採其議。徙為奉常。其後嚴才反,與其徒屬數十人攻掖門。脩聞變,召車馬未至,便將官屬步至宮門。太祖在銅爵臺望見之,曰:「彼來者必王叔治也。」相國鍾繇謂脩:「舊,京城有變,九卿各居其府。」脩曰:「食其祿,焉避其離?居府雖舊,非赴難之義。」頃之,病卒官。子忠,官至東萊太守、散騎常侍。

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Yan Cai was a rebel during the Cao Wei period. The chapter in which he appears is not recorded, and he does not appear in the novel.

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  • Yan Cai and several dozen followers attacked the Ye Gate. (Recorded in the historical sources)

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History · vol. 11

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    反于魏国,攻曹操宫门(太祖在铜爵台望见)