Overview
The translated histories identify Li Cheng as an official and soldier. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Li Cheng | 李成 | Li Cheng |
| Personal name | Li Cheng | 李成 | Li Cheng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · houhanshu:093:s0179
Roles
- Official
- Soldier
Life and dates
Death
- Cause: the relapse of his cough eighteen years later without the drug · Source Text: 后十八年，成病发，无药而死Explicit · houhanshu:093:s0181, houhanshu:093:s0183
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 曹操闻而召佗（无纪年） · Western Interval: Start: AD 196 · End: AD 220Derived · houhanshu:093:s0179, houhanshu:093:s0182
Career and standing
- Label: military clerk / 军吏 · Action: heldExplicit · houhanshu:093:s0179
Events and relationships
- Kind: personal · Role: benefactor · Action: after five or six years gave his reserve of the powder to a fellow villager who had fallen ill, then went to Qiao to seek more from Hua Tuo, only to find him under arrest and could not bear to ask · Other Person Id: Hua Tuo (华佗) · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 曹操闻而召佗（无纪年） · Western Interval: Start: AD 196 · End: AD 220Explicit · houhanshu:093:s0182
- Kind: medical · Role: patient · Other Person Id: Hua Tuo (华佗) · Action: took two cash-measures of Hua Tuo's powder, vomited two sheng of pus and blood and gradually recovered · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 曹操闻而召佗（无纪年） · Western Interval: Start: AD 196 · End: AD 220Explicit · houhanshu:093:s0180
Assessments and attributes
- Kind: illness · Statement: suffered bitter coughing and could not sleep day or night · Source Text: 军吏李成苦咳，昼夜不寐Explicit · houhanshu:093:s0179
References in the histories
Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.