- Chen ShengQin dynasty rebel leader (died 208 BC) who led the 陈胜吴广起义 against the harsh rule of the Qin; also known as Chen She.
- Wu GuangA rebel leader (died 208 BC) in the late Qin dynasty who launched an uprising against the emperor alongside 陈胜
- uprisingto stage an uprising; to revolt for a just cause or against an oppressive government; insurrection