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* HateSink: Dou Wu. Everything, from his appearance to his ego and sexism makes him repulsive to the readers.

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** Yuan Shu is a self-important scumbag, who overestimates his importance and is creepy to Bian Yuexiang. Getting punched by her is a cathartic image.

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* AntiHero: Cao Cao is portrayed in a positive light, but he is still flawed and manipulative.



* {{Gonk}}: Some of Yuan Shu's officers are inbred bandits, and it shows as they stand out for their ugliness.

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* {{Gonk}}: Some of Yuan Shu's officers are inbred bandits, and it shows as they stand out for their ugliness. Dou Wu also is drawn as hideous.

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* AdaptationalHeroism: Several stories about the period show Cao Cao as evil. This story doesn't.

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* AdaptationalHeroism: Several stories about the period show Cao Cao and the Wei as evil. This story doesn't.


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* GuileHero: While the hero of this adaptation, Cao Cao is still a manipulator and can outmanuever scumbags through his wits.


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* SmugSnake: Kong Rong has a big ego he can only back up in terms of his political and religious position.
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* EunuchsAreEvil: A popular belief in-universe. Cao Jie plays it straight by being an EvilChancellor.


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* ImpoverishedPatrician: The extended membership of the Liu family, which makes them have deep trouble with their debts.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Compared to his portrayal in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Zhang Fei is this, being a complete sociopath who exploits Liu Bei's trust in him to commit atrocities.
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* AssholeVictim: Several people who are put at the stocks, awaiting execution from the Emperor, had bullied him severely in the past.

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* AssholeVictim: Several people who are put at the stocks, awaiting execution from the Emperor, had bullied him severely in the past.past, which Cao Jie is aware of and encourages revenge.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Cao Jie persents himself as an honest advisor who only wants the best for the Emperor. In reality, he is a selfish, treacherous man.

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* AssholeVictim: Several people who are put at the stocks, awaiting execution from the Emperor, had bullied him severely in the past.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: [[EunuchsAreEvil Cao Jie Jie]] persents himself as an honest advisor who only wants the best for the Emperor. In reality, he is a [[EvilChancellor selfish, treacherous man.man]].
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Cao Jie persents himself as an honest advisor who only wants the best for the Emperor. In reality, he is a selfish, treacherous man.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Two lesbian characters have to hide their sexuality, while the beliefs that EunuchsAreEvil are very popular.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Sereval stories about the period show Cao Cao as evil. This story doesn't.

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* AdaptationalHeroism: Sereval Several stories about the period show Cao Cao as evil. This story doesn't.
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* CivilWar: The comic is based on the events of the Three Kingdoms, and doesn't shy away from showing the rivalry between all the factions.
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A webcomic which retells the story of the Wei clan and Cao Cao. It's notable for not demonizing the Wei, unlike many adaptations of the story of the Three Kingdoms.

!!This story contains examples of:

* ActionGirl: Cao Dianya and Himiko can be vital in fights.
* AdaptationalHeroism: Sereval stories about the period show Cao Cao as evil. This story doesn't.
* {{Gonk}}: Some of Yuan Shu's officers are inbred bandits, and it shows as they stand out for their ugliness.
* HateSink: Dou Wu. Everything, from his appearance to his ego and sexism makes him repulsive to the readers.
* SurroundedByIdiots: Kong Rong often feels very done with the others.

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