title: Liu Xianshi
text: # Liu Xianshi
  
  Liu Xianshi (Chinese: 劉顯世) (May 8, 1870 – October 14, 1927) was a Chinese general of the Late Qing dynasty and early Republican period. Initially supporting Yuan Shikai and his declaration of the Empire of China, Liu joined Cai E and Tang Jiyao a month after the start of the National Protection War in rebelling against Yuan.
  
  