Chen Youliang rises in rebellion against Yuan

Timeline

1. 1354Mianyang · Jianghan PlainChen Youliang was originally a fisherman from Mianyang; in the late Yuan he joined Xu Shouhui's Tianwan regime, initially serving as inspector of the marshal's headquarters, distinguishing himself as fierce and brave in battle and formally entering the armed struggle against Yuan.
2. 1354Jianghan Plain · Middle YangtzeChen Youliang campaigned with the Tianwan army across Jianghan, taking part in attacks on Mianyang, Hanyang and elsewhere, repeatedly earning merit, gradually gaining command authority and rising rapidly within the Tianwan regime.
3. 1354Jiangzhou · Middle YangtzeOn the strength of his military merit, Chen Youliang was entrusted with heavier commands, becoming a core general of the Tianwan regime alongside Zhao Pusheng and others, beginning to independently command larger forces, planting the seeds for his later seizure of power.