the naval strategist zhou yu although he had none of zhuge liang's strategy plans or his deft eloquence zhou yu is still worthy of being called a strategist any day at the battle of chi bi he tried he best to out wit zhuge liang as best he could but failed at each turn nevertheless zhou yu had won a great battle for the south lands even though zhou yu was jealous of zhuge liang he was only trying to do his best he saw the shu strategist as a great threat to wu in the future and he was right at the end of his days if anyone hasn't read the novel please do so and you see why zhou yu deserves tribute for his capabilities