Liu Yin (190 – 269),[a] courtesy name Xiuran, was a military officer of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period of China.
[3] He held various positions including Officer of the Standard (牙門將), Administrator of Ba Commandery (巴郡太守) and Commandant of Cavalry (騎都尉).
[4] During the Conquest of Shu by Wei, Zhong Hui invaded the Hanzhong region and captured many forts and strongholds.
While his second son, Liu Chu (柳初) was recommended as a xiucai (秀才; person who passed the county level imperial exam).
[13] Liu Shen (柳伸), whose courtesy name was Yahou (雅厚), served as Administrator (太守) of Hanjia (漢嘉) and Badong (巴東).
[14] His son, Liu Chun (柳純), whose courtesy name was Weishu (偉叔) was famous as a man of virtuous moral character and greatly talented.
He was recommended as a xiucai then appointed as Administrator (太守) of Ba Commandery (巴郡), Yidu (宜都) and Jianping (建平).