Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Author: Luo Guanzhong
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a long novel in the history of Chinese literature. The story begins with Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei's oath of brotherhood in the Peach Garden and ends with Wang Jun's conquest of Wu. It depicts the conflicts and struggles among the feudal ruling groups during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the entire Three Kingdoms period. It reflects the chaotic social conditions of the time and exposes certain evils of feudal rulers like Dong Zhuo. Many of its descriptions provide vivid and rich material for understanding political and military struggles in feudal society. The language is simple classical Chinese, with a grand structure, numerous characters, and intricate plots, making it a famous work in Chinese historical fiction.