Fu Wan

Phục Hoàn

NAME
Chinese Name伏完, 伏完, Fú Wán
NicknameMarquis of Zhonghuang (中黄侯, Trung Hoàng Hầu)
Other namePhục Hoàn
INFORMATION
Birth PlaceDonghai Commandery (东海郡樊县; quận Đông Hải huyện Phàn, nay thuộc Lâm Nghi, Sơn Đông)
Died209 AD (historical) / 214 AD (plot exposure)
Death ReasonDied of illness in 209 AD (historical); post-mortem clan purge in 214 AD
FAMILY
Father
Spouse
Children
Relatives
CAREER
AllegianceEastern Han Dynasty (东汉, Đông Hán)
BattlesAnti-Cao Cao Resistance at Court

Fu Wan — Biography & Historical Record

Fu Wan (伏完, Phục Hoàn) was a high-ranking noble, General of the Household (屯骑校尉), and Marquis of Zhonghuang (中黄侯) during the late Eastern Han Dynasty. Married to Princess Yang’an (daughter of Emperor Huan), Fu Wan was the father of Empress Fu Shou. Secretly urged by Empress Fu Shou to orchestrate Cao Cao’s overthrow, Fu Wan attempted to rally allies like Sun Quan; however, the secret letters were discovered in 214 AD, leading to the extermination of his entire clan.

Role of Fu Wan in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Fu Wan received a secret imperial mandate written in tears from Empress Fu Shou, urging him to eliminate Cao Cao and restore the dynastic majesty of the Han.

Fu Wan — Historical & Literary Timeline

200–209 AD

Secret Plots Against Cao Cao

Fu Wan secretly sought external military allies to rescue Emperor Xian from Cao Cao’s grip.

For detailed historical records, archives, and official chronicles, explore Fu Wan on Wikipedia.

Key Relationships of Fu Wan

Family

  • Father: Fu Chen (伏晨, Phục Thần)
  • Mother: Not recorded in historical chronicles
  • Spouse: Princess Yang’an (阳安长公主, Dương An Trưởng Công chúa)
  • Children: Empress Fu Shou (伏寿, Phục Thọ Hoàng Hậu), Fu De (伏德, Phục Đức), Fu Dian (伏典, Phục Điển)
  • Relatives: Fu Zhan (伏湛, Phục Trạm) (ancestor / Han Situ)

Allies & Associates

  • Allegiance: Eastern Han Dynasty (东汉, Đông Hán)

In Novel

Chapter 66

  • Fu Wan (伏完, Phục Hoàn): Fu Wan received a secret imperial mandate written in tears from Empress Fu Shou, urging him to eliminate Cao Cao and restore the dynastic majesty of the Han.

In History

Summary

  • Fu Wan (伏完, Phục Hoàn) was the imperial father-in-law whose secret opposition to Cao Cao resulted in the tragic purge of Empress Fu Shou's lineage.

Historical Timeline

  • 200–209 AD — Secret Plots Against Cao Cao: Fu Wan secretly sought external military allies to rescue Emperor Xian from Cao Cao's grip.

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