Yuan Shu

History
Yuan Shu, third brother of Yuan family's fourth generation.

He once joined the alliance together with the 18 warlords gathered by Cao Cao to attack Dong Zhuo. Originally he came to Yu Province capital Runan, to affirm Yuan family's superiority. At the same time, he also held Henan region, which consists of two Provinces, Yu and Yang Provinces, he planned to observe the nation's political power shift before he made his move. But, during that time, Yuan Shu got muddleheaded and carried away. After being handed down the Imperial Seal by Sun Ce, he proclaimed himself as emperor in Shouchun.

Yuan Shu was previously bestowed the title Rear General, with a salary of 2000-shi. After Old Yuan proclaimed himself as emperor, the title was abolished and his reputation as third brother of Yuan family's fourth generation had been wasted.

When Yuan Shu proclaimed himself as an emperor, Chen Lan and Lei Bo revolted on him. Yuan Shu tolerated their leaving him, after all, they are looking for better opportunities than being under him. But they were not satisfied with just leaving him. They also attacked his supply transport, robbed him of his rations. Causing him to be stranded in Shouchun with nowhere to go.

Relationships

 * Yuan Shao: Yuan Shu looked down on Yuan Shao, because Yuan Shao is the son of a maid.