Gongjin's Campaign Memorials
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Gongjin's Campaign Memorials

Five Wu Elders or Five Veterans of Wu (Wú dàlǎo 吳大老) were a group of five generals that served the Sun family for generations, they include Sun Jian, Sun Ce, Sun Quan, Sun Liang, Sun Xiu and Sun Hao. Their achievements eventually helped the establishment of Wu.

The term Five Wu Elders does not appear in any historical text, nor does it appear in any fictitious text. It is a fan creation. Probably created because unlike Wei (Five Elite Generals) and Shu-Han (Five Tiger Generals), Wu had no group of five generals.

The Five Elders of Wu in order:

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