诸葛亮 | Zhū gě Liàng | Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 / during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / mastermind | |
主谋 | zhǔ móu | mastermind / ringleader / lead plotter | |
主使 | zhǔ shǐ | to mastermind / to orchestrate / to instigate / mastermind / instigator | |
智多星 | zhì duō xīng | resourceful person / mastermind |