Statue of Guan Yu

Statue of Guan Yu

Guan Yu (? -220 AD [125]), also known as Yunchang and Changsheng, was born in Jiexian County, Hedong Commandery (now Jiezhou Town, Yanhu District, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province). A famous general in the late Eastern Han Dynasty.
Woodcarving of Guan Yu, the figure of the Three Kingdoms

Woodcarving of Guan Yu, the figure of the Three Kingdoms

Guan Yu, also known as Yunchang, was a famous general of the Shu Kingdom at the end of the Han Dynasty. He was the adopted brother of Liu Bei and one of the highly respected heroic figures in Chinese history. He played an important role in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period. A tall and imposing figure is revered as' Guan Gong '. He is known for his loyalty, integrity, and bravery, and is the backbone of Liu Bei's power. Guan Yu was born in Jie County, Hedong Commandery. In his early years, he held positions in the government and became sworn brothers with Liu Bei. He demonstrated outstanding martial arts and military talent in many battles, especially winning reputation for defeating the great general Xiahou Dun of Cao Cao. His image has been widely praised by later generations and has become a symbol of loyalty and bravery
Brass statue of Guan Yu riding on horseback

Brass statue of Guan Yu riding on horseback

Guan Yu (160-219 AD), also known as Yunchang, was an important general and historical figure of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period in China. He is a trusted aide and deputy general of Liu Bei, as well as a legendary figure in Liu Bei's clothing token "Scratching Bones for Healing". Standing at seven feet and five inches in length, with a beautiful and majestic beard, and high martial arts skills. He made significant military achievements for Liu Bei in the Battle of Red Cliffs and was awarded the title of "Marquis of Wu", becoming an important assistant and protector of Liu Bei. He is known for his loyalty and bravery, and is revered as the "Martial Saint" by people. Known as' Guan Gong 'by later generations and widely worshipped. The spirit and story of Guan Yu are widely praised in Chinese culture and have become legendary figures in history.