Chief of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission

*At the 1959 Lushan Conference, he was accused of forming an anti-party clique with Peng Dehuai alongside Zhang Wentian (Luo Fu), and Zhou Xiaozhou, leading to his subsequent dismissal

**In 1965, he was branded as being part of a counterrevolutionary clique alongside Peng Zhen, Yang Shangkun, and Lu Dingyi

***In 1968, Lin Biao and other radicals blamed him for trying to overturn the verdict on the February Countercurrent, leading to his dismissal

****After Lin Biao's death in 1971, this Chief, who was one of Lin's "Four Guardian Warriors" was purged, the position of Chief was left vacant until 1975