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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cheng (程).
Cheng Pu (stylename: Demou, 德謀) was a veteran warrior who served the Sun family for three generations in the Kingdoms of Wu during the Three Kingdoms era of China. He was skilled in wielding his serpent spear as a weapon. He served as second in command to General Zhou Yu at the Battle of Red Cliffs and defeated Cao Cao's army at Jiang Shang. He was referred to by other generals as 'Master Cheng' and he was the prefect of Changsha. During the campaign against Dong Zhuo, he killed Hu Zhen, one of Dong Zhuo's officers. He fought at the battle of Chibi (also known as "The Battle of Red Cliffs"). His long-serving life for Wu promoted him to the position in Five Veterans of Wu. After his death, he was succeeded by his son, Cheng Zi (程咨).
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