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Yin Chengxiu殷成秀

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Son of Yin Popai, a minister of the Shang dynasty, who went out to fight the Zhou army.

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Kinship

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Conflict

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In fiction · Investiture of the Gods

He was the son of Yin Popai, an old minister of the Shang dynasty. After his father was executed for urging surrender, he followed Lu Renjie to defend Zhaoge. He once discussed strategies with Lu Renjie to repel the enemy. Later, to avenge his father, he personally led troops to attack, but was eventually killed by Jiang Wenhuan.

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Yin ChengxiuYin ChengxiuJiang WenhuanJiang WenhuanYin PobaiYin Pobai
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Sources: Investiture of the Gods, ch. 89; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 91; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 95

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