Jiang Wei was a military general and strategist during the late Three Kingdoms period in ancient China. He served the state of Shu Han and is known for his loyalty and dedication to his emperor, Liu Shan. Jiang Wei played a significant role in defending Shu against the rival state of Cao Wei. After the fall of Shu, Jiang Wei continued to lead military campaigns, attempting to restore the state’s power. His strategies and tactics are studied in historical texts, and he is often remembered for his resilience and commitment to his cause, despite facing overwhelming odds.