Zhang Liao



Zhang Liao (rōmaji: Chō Ryō) is a general who served under three different lords before serving Lu Bu. When his master surrendered, Zhang Liao swore his loyalties to Cao Cao and his career skyrocketed. He is famous for his many battles within Hefei. When he perished due to illness, the emperor wept for him. After his death, he has been lauded as one of the Five Generals of Wei. Romance of the Three Kingdoms emphasizes his service under Lu Bu and dubs him one of his Eight Generals. The novel also heavily stresses his brief historical friendship with Guan Yu. His son is Zhang Hu.

In the Dynasty Warriors series, he is 27 years old and his height is 185 cm (close to 6'1"). Zhang Liao placed seventh place in Gamecity's Dynasty Warriors 7 character popularity poll.

His Kessen II counterpart shares the same height as his Dynasty Warriors counterpart.