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Hu Zhong (?-?) was an officer of Shu.

Biography[]

Hu Zhong joined the Northern Expeditions under Zhuge Liang. At Zhuge Liang's command, he and Du Rui managed the carpenters gathered to create Zhuge Liang's wooden ox and flowing horse. They gathered numerous carpenters at the opening of a valley with small entrances, then had them build the devices according to Zhuge Liang's instructions. Ma Dai policed the entrances and ensured that no information was leaked.

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