The eldest son of Zhou Yu. Said to have inherited his father’s ability, but died at age 17.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Chou Hsün
Simplified Chinese: 周循
Pronunciation: Zhou1 Xun2
Cantonese (Yale): Jau Cheun
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Zau Ceon
Min-Nan: Ciu Sun
Rank and Titles
Chief Commandant of Cavalry
Family and Relationships
Zhou Yu (Father); Zhou Yin (Brother)
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 57
Sanguozhi: Wu 9
Biography
Zhou Xun was the oldest son of Zhou Yu (Gongjin), who served Sun Ce and Sun Quan. He served as a Cavalry Commandant in Eastern Wu and married Sun Quan’s daughter Sun Luban. He was also said to resemble his father in personality and to have inherited his ability, but he died at the age of 17.