Cao Cao

Cao Cao (in Chinese: 曹操), also known as Emperor Wu of Wei (in Chinese: 魏武帝), is one of the main antagonists in the 14th-century Chinese classic novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong, and its multiple adaptations. He is the leader of the Wei empire, who seeks to become an emperor of China. He is also a father of Cao Pi, a father-in-law of Lady Zhen, and uncle of Cao Xiu as well as the archenemy of Liu Bei.