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istrate who spared Cao Cao after Cao Cao failed to assassinate Dong Zhuo。 Chen Gong and Cao Cao then traveled as fugitives to Qiao； but they parted haft way。 （chapter 4）
At this time Chen Gong was in office in Dongjun； and he was also on friendly terms with Tao Qian。 Hearing of Cao Cao's design to destroy the whole population； Chen Gong came in haste to see his former panion*。 Cao Cao； knowing Chen Gong's errand； put him off at first and would not see him。 But then Cao Cao could not forget the kindness he had formerly received from Chen Gong； and presently the visitor was called to his tent。
Chen Gong said； 〃They say you go to avenge your father's death on Xuzhou； to destroy its people。 I have e to say a word。 Imperial Protector Tao Qian is humane and a good man。 He is not looking out for his own advantage； careless of the means and of others。 Your worthy father met his unhappy death at the hands of Zhang Kai。 Tao Qian is guiltless。 Still more innocent are the people； and to slay them would be an evil。 I pray you think over it。〃
Cao Cao retorted angrily； 〃You once abandoned me and now you have the impudence to e to see me！ Tao Qian slew my whole family； and I will tear his heart out in revenge。 I swear it！ You may speak for your friend and say what you will。 I shall be as if I heard not。〃
Intercession had failed。 Chen Gong sighed and took his leave。
He said； 〃Alas！ I cannot go to Tao Qian and look upon his face。〃
So Chen Gong rode off to the county of Chenliu to give service to Governor Zhang Miao。
Cao Cao's army of revenge laid waste whatever place it passed through； slaying the people and desecrating their cemeteries。
When Tao Qian heard the terrible tidings； he looked up to heaven； saying； 〃I must be guilty of s
