Duke Zhuang of Chen (Chinese: 陳莊公; pinyin: Chén Zhuāng Gōng; reigned 699 BC – died 693 BC), personal name Gui Lin, was a duke of the Chen state.
[1] Duke Zhuang was a middle son of Duke Huan, whose brother Chen Tuo murdered Lin's eldest brother Crown Prince Mian and usurped the throne in 707 BC.
The army of the neighbouring Cai state killed Chen Tuo in 706 BC and installed Duke Li, another brother of Duke Zhuang, on the throne.
The allied forces burned the Qu gate of the Zheng capital and entered the city.
[3] Duke Zhuang died in 693 BC, after a reign of seven years.