#199 - Yuan 15: On the Waterfront The History of China

You don't understand! Chen Youliang coulda had class! He coulda been a contender! He coulda been somebody... instead of a bum, which is what he is after the fiasco on the waters of Lake Poyang. Let's face it.

Time Period Covered:
1360-1363 CE

Major Historical Figures:
State of Ming:
Zhu Yuanzhang
Commander Hua Yun [d. 1360]
Han Lin'er, "Emperor of Song"
General Kang Maocai
General Xu Da
General Hu Dahai [d. 1361]
General Shao Rong [d. 1361]

State of Han:
Emperor Chen Youliang [r. 1360-1363]
General Chen Yuren
Xu Shouhui, "Emperor" of Tianwan [d. 1360]

State of Wu:
Zhang Shicheng

Yuan Dynasty:
Emperor Toghon Temur
Prince Chaghan Temur [d. 1361]
Köke Temur (Wang Baobao)

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