Yue Jiu

Yue Jiu
Traditional Chinese 樂就
Simplified Chinese 乐就
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yue.

Yue Jiu (died 197) was a military general serving under the warlord Yuan Shu during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. In 197, when Yuan Shu was attacking Chen (陳; in present-day Anhui or Henan), the warlord Cao Cao led a campaign against Yuan Shu. When Yuan heard that Cao was coming, he abandoned his army and escaped, leaving behind Qiao Rui, Li Feng, Liang Gang and Yue Jiu to resist Cao. They were defeated by Cao's forces and killed.

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