Chinese Stories/List of characters

B

 * Bao Si: Concubine of You of Zhou

C

 * Chuang-tzu: Author of the frog of the well

D

 * Daji: Zhou of Shang's woman
 * Duke of Zhou: Regent for Cheng of Zhou

F

 * Frog: Lived in the bottom of a well and was happy about it

G

 * Guo Shifu: The official who suggested the tricking of the lords to You of Zhou

H

 * Huhai: See Qin Er Shi.

L

 * Li Si: The man who suggested the burning of the books and burying of Confucian scholars and alchemists. Was executed by Zhao Gao.

M

 * Marquis of Shen: Lord who defeated You of Zhou

P

 * Ping of Zhou: See Prince Yijiu
 * Prince Bofu: Son of You of Zhou and Bao Si
 * Prince Yijiu: Grandson of the Marquis of Shen, son of You of Zhou and Queen Shen, later Ping of Zhou

Q

 * Qin Er Shi: The second emperor of the Qin dynasty. Was stupid and let Zhao Gao take all the power. Zhao Gao killed him.
 * Qin Shihuangdi: Conquered the other countries and unified China. He died at Shaqiu.
 * Queen Shen: Daughter of the Marquis of Shen, former wife of You of Zhou and mother of Prince Yijiu (later Ping of Zhou)

S

 * Softshell turtle: The character who told the frog of the sea

W

 * Wen of Zhou: Father of Wu of Zhou
 * Wu of Zhou: Founder of the Zhou dynasty

Y

 * You of Zhou: Last king of the western Zhou dynasty
 * Ying Huhai: See Qin Er Shi.
 * Ying Zheng: See Qin Shihuangdi.

Z

 * Zhao Gao: A eunuch who made himself the chancellor of the Qin dynasty after Li Si's death. He killed Qin Er Shi, so Ziying killed him.
 * Ziying: Third emperor of the Qin dynasty. Was declared emperor by Zhao Gao. When Xiang Yu entered the capital he killed Zhao and surrendered. Xiang murdered him anyway.
 * Zhou of Shang: The last king of the Shang dynasty