Chen Lin (陳璘) Style Name: Chaojue (朝爵) (1543–1607) was a Chinese general and admiral of the Ming Dynasty. Chen Lin was a native of modern-day Shaoguan (韶關) in Guangdong province. He quelled the 1562 uprisings in Chaozhou and Yingde in Guangdong province and was subsequently promoted to the Shoubei of Guangdong. Chen participated in various campaigns in Southern China against rebels and peasant uprisings thereafter. Chen Lin died of natural causes. His descendants are spread out across Guangdong, Guangxi, and Sichuan provinces. One of his grandsons, Chen Yongsu, settled in Korea.