Romance of the Three Kingdoms

"The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" describes the historical events of nearly 105 years from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the early years of the Western Jin Dynasty. It mainly describes wars. It tells the story of the war between the heroes in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, the political and military struggles among the three kingdoms of Han, Wei, and Wu, and the story of Sima Yan's eventual unification of the three kingdoms and the establishment of the Jin Dynasty. It reflects the transformation of various social struggles and contradictions in the Three Kingdoms era, summarizes the great historical changes of this era, and creates a group of all-powerful heroes of the Three Kingdoms. The whole book can be roughly divided into five parts: the Yellow Turban Rebellion, Dong Zhuo's Rebellion, the heroes vying for the throne, the Three Kingdoms, and the Three Kingdoms' return to Jin. On the vast background, scenes of majestic war scenes were staged. The editor, Luo Guanzhong, integrates the Thirty-Six Stratagems of the Art of War between the lines, with both plot and tactics.