The Reclusive Life in the Three Kingdoms
三国之宅行天下
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- Completed
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- 2.3M Words
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- Historical
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- Qin-Han & Three Kingdoms
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- 15y ago
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This is the best Three Kingdoms novel I've ever read, bar none. If you agree, please upvote! I really don't want to see any trolls arguing.
This book remains the number one book on the Three Kingdoms in my heart to this day.
After reading this book, I haven't read any other works besides Huang Cao's mythological version of the Three Kingdoms. There's simply no other book that compares to these two.
Why bother with a book that's over ten years old? For me, it's a childhood masterpiece anyway. Although there are many awkward parts, back then, the book that was being read at the same time was Battle Through the Heavens, so reading that stuff would have been even more awkward 😅. Don't use today's perspective and values to judge works that span such a large era.
It's 2022 now. The quality of online novel authors can't be said to be lower than it was a decade or so ago, but the quality of online novel readers is far, far worse than it was a decade or so ago. No wonder fast-food, low-quality, mindless, and entertaining novels are rampant; they're just feeding this group of troll readers. It is recommended to turn off all chapter comments when viewing this article. A reader with fifteen years of reading experience, who has read this book six times.
I tolerated this book from 10 years ago. The beginning was alright, but the main problem was the forced adherence to the original historical timeline, allowing the author to write plots without needing to alter history, referencing the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
My two favorite books, *Cao Cao* and *The Hermit's Journey*, are both masterpieces. It's heartbreaking to see my two favorite Three Kingdoms books being repeatedly criticized by a bunch of newbies... This book is several years old; those who can still read it are probably veteran readers. If you don't understand it, don't bother reading it; go read your *The Most Romantic* instead...
I remember renting the book from a bookstore back then. It was only when I read "The Three Gods" that I remembered it. It's been over ten years, so it's normal that it's no longer to my taste. If I hadn't really liked it back then, I wouldn't be able to read it now. If you don't like it, that's fine. There's no need to leave a comment criticizing it. Everyone has their own preferences when it comes to books, which is perfectly normal.
The most brilliant aspect of this book is that it doesn't alter history. Regardless of the protagonist's actions, history remains largely unchanged. Many characters could have avoided death (I won't spoil it for you), but if it had, it wouldn't be the Three Kingdoms I wanted to read.
A time-traveling protagonist who doesn't fight for power but instead assists others—frankly, it's not very interesting. Entrusting one's life and death to someone else—is that even funny?