User:Elmari/Xiu Ying



Xiu Ying (秀影)(?-?) or Lady Yang (杨); she claims to be a distant relative of

Huang Chengyan. She is the older sister of Huan Bei. She was known to be beautiful, and somewhat equal to

Diao Chan; during the time of her youth, a skilled songtress, and dancer in the times of the late Han Dynasty. However, there's a debate about her being the wife or concubine of Ma Chao. Her cause of death or time is unclear, so is her the time of her birth. Her birth place is in Nan Zhen (Han Zhong) area.

She is consider to be the mother of Ma Cheng and Lady Ma; wife of Liu Li the Prince of Anping. The known wife of Ma Chao was Lady Dong; have one child with her; Ma Qiu. However, he left them in Zhang Lu's domain.

As time past, she worried for Ma Chao, and held faith in in However,she also was curious of Wang Yi's reputation. She cordially invited Wang Yi for a meeting, asking her to convince Zhao Ang to believe in her husband. Wang Yi retorted, "In the past, during the age of the nine states and Guan Zhong of Qi, You Yu went to Duke Mu and thus started the conquest for Qin. We may appear stable now, but it's imperative to have talent in both politics and war. Xiliang's cavalry is essential for meeting these needs in the central plains. It's a necessity." She was stun and was impress by Lady Wang; futhermore, she mention it to Ma Chao. In regards of Lady Wang's impressions he began to respect Zhao Ang. She pity Lady Wang's situation, she often was attempting to be optimistic that peace was near, during the chaos. She often worried for Ma Chao's health, since Ma Chao was often violent and rash behavior in the battles with the Cao Wei forces. She wasn't mention from historical facts after having the conversation with Lady Wang and Zhao Ang.