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What kind of leader was Liu Bei, according to historical records?

  • "Confucian in appearance but Legalist in substance"

  • "A ruthless tycoon"

  • "A wise scholar"

  • "An indecisive general"

Answer

"Confucian in appearance but Legalist in substance" epitomizes Liu Bei's leadership style. While presenting a composed and benevolent facade, he strategically utilized harsh Legalist tactics to maintain order and control within his domain. This duality allowed him to effectively manage his territory and foster loyalty among his subordinates, solidifying his position as a formidable leader.
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