《 Shuǐhǔzhuàn 》 lǐ de Gāo Qiú kào tīqiú dédào huángdì shǎngshí, yílù zuòdào le tàiwèi.
In The Water Margin, Gao Qiu wins the emperor's favor by playing football and rises all the way to Grand Commandant.
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history
One of the 三公 of the Western Han, with the 丞相 and the 御史大夫. 汉武帝 replaced it with the 大司马, and the Eastern Han restored it at the head of the three. Later it became an honorary title for senior generals.
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Not the same as 大尉, a modern army rank around captain.
