In 184, Sun Jian was tasked with raising troops to fight the Yellow Turban Rebellion, gathering a thousand men from Xiapi and between the Huan and Si Rivers before joining with Zhu Jun.
In 184 AD, Sun Jian was tasked with leading an army against the Yellow Turbans. He gathered a force of one thousand soldiers from Xiapi and the area around the Huan and Si rivers before uniting with Zhu Jun.