Prefect of Wu Territory. Executed by Sun Ce for having relations with Cao Cao.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Hsü Kung
Simplified Chinese: 许贡
Pronunciation: Xu2 Gong4
Cantonese (Yale): Heui Gung
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Heoi Gung
Min-Nan: Khouw Khong
Rank and Titles
Grand Administrator of Wu
Fact vs. Fiction
Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction
- Historically, Xu Gong was never a subordinate of Sun Ce, but rather always resisted him.
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 29