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Who were the two major factions that emerged when Cao Cao led an army to conquer the south?

  • One led by Zhang Zhao and the other led by Zhou Yu and Lu Su

  • One led by Liu Bei and the other led by Zhuge Liang

  • One led by Sun Ce and the other led by Sun Quan

  • One led by Cao Pi and the other led by Cao Cao

Answer

When Cao Cao led an army to conquer the south, two major factions emerged: One led by Zhang Zhao and the other led by Zhou Yu and Lu Su. Zhang Zhao, a prominent official from the state of Wu, was in favor of diplomacy with the north and did not want to go to war.
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