Diaochan (176-?) was a famous songstress and dancer who was the daughter of Wang Yun and one of the favourites of Dong Zhuo. She was in on her father's plots to assassinated Dong Zhuo, helping Cao Cao escape Luoyang in 189 AD and then helping her lover, Lu Bu, Dong Zhuo's right-hand man and the most powerful warrior in China, to assassinate Dong Zhuo in 192 AD.
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Painting of Diaochan.
Diaochan was a young songstress, unequaled in beauty as well as song and dance. Having been raised by Wang Yun as his own daughter, she agreed to participate in his plan to divide Dong Zhuo and Lu Bu. She managed to get close to both of them, and succeeded in tearing their relationship apart, with Lu Bu later killing Dong Zhuo.