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Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a 14th-century historical novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong. It is set in the turbulent years towards the end of the Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history,starting in 184 AD and ending with the reunification of the land in 280 by the Western Jin. The novel is based primarily on the Records of the Three Kingdoms,written by Chen Shou in the 3rd century.
Guan Yu,courtesy name Yunchang,was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. Along with Zhang Fei,he shared a brotherly relationship with Liu Bei and accompanied him on most of his early exploits. Guan Yu played a significant role in the events leading up to the end of the Han dynasty and the establishment of Liu Bei's state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. While he is remembered for his loyalty towards Liu Bei,he is also known for repaying Cao Cao's kindness by slaying Yan Liang,a general under Cao Cao's rival Yuan Shao,at the Battle of Boma. After Liu Bei gained control of Yi Province in 214,Guan Yu remained in Jing Province to govern and defend the area for about seven years. In 219,while he was away fighting Cao Cao's forces at the Battle of Fancheng,Liu Bei's ally Sun Quan broke the Sun–Liu alliance and sent his general LüMeng to conquer Liu Bei's territories in Jing Province. By the time Guan Yu found out about the loss of Jing Province after his defeat at Fancheng,it was too late. He was subsequently captured in an ambush by Sun Quan's forces and executed.
The Five Tiger Generals is a popular appellation in Chinese culture for the top five military commanders serving under one lord. Although the term does not appear in Chinese historical records and is not used officially,it has been heavily used in literature texts,folklore,as well as popular culture.
Huang Zhong,courtesy name Hansheng,was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Mount Dingjun in 219,in which his force routed that of an enemy general,Xiahou Yuan,who was killed in action during the raid.
The Oath of the Peach Garden is a fictional event in the 14th century Chinese historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong. This event is set at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty around the time of the Yellow Turban Rebellion in the 180s A.D. Liu Bei,Guan Yu and Zhang Fei took an oath of fraternity in a ceremony in the Peach Garden,and became sworn brothers from then on. Their goal in taking the oath was to protect the Han Empire from the Yellow Turban rebels. The oath bound the three men,who would later play important roles in the establishment of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. It is also often alluded to as a symbol of fraternal loyalty.
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The Records of the Three Kingdoms,is a Chinese imperial history that covers the end of the Han dynasty and the following Three Kingdoms period (220–280 CE). It is widely regarded as the official and authoritative source text for these periods. Written by Chen Shou after the Jin dynasty reunited China in the third century,the work compiles the political,social,and military events within rival states Cao Wei,Shu Han and Eastern Wu into a single text organized by individual biography.
The Battle of Red Cliffs,also known as the Battle of Chibi,was a decisive naval battle in the winter of AD 208–209 at the end of the Han dynasty,about twelve years prior to the beginning of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history. The battle was fought between the allied forces of the southern warlords Sun Quan,Liu Bei,and Liu Qi against the numerically superior forces of the northern warlord Cao Cao. Liu Bei and Sun Quan frustrated Cao Cao's effort to conquer the land south of the Yangtze River and reunite the territory of the Eastern Han dynasty.
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Kessen II is a strategy game loosely based on the Three Kingdoms period of China. It is the sequel to Kessen in name only;both Kessen and the later sequel Kessen III are based on events in Japan and China. The gameplay involves playing out major battles as the storyline progresses,with cutscenes between each battle for the development of the events and major characters. Before battle,players are given a choice of strategies to take,although they can manually control all units in the battlefield. All units are controlled by the AI unless the player directly intervenes,and battles between forces are carried out in real-time. While in control of a unit,players are able to use special skills or magic spells to turn the tables,although enemy characters are also able to do so.
Red Cliff or Chibi is a 2008–2009 internationally co-produced epic war film,based on the Battle of Red Cliffs and the events at the end of the Han dynasty and immediately prior to the Three Kingdoms period in Imperial China. The film was directed by John Woo,and stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai,Takeshi Kaneshiro,Zhang Fengyi,Chang Chen,Zhao Wei,Hu Jun,and Lin Chi-ling. It was Woo's first major film since 2003's Paycheck and his first Chinese-language feature since 1992's Hard Boiled,also starring Leung.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a Chinese television series adapted from the classical 14th century novel of the same title by Luo Guanzhong. The series was produced by China Central Television (CCTV) and was first aired on the network in 1994. It spanned a total of 84 episodes,each approximately 45 minutes long. One of the most expensive television series produced at the time,the project was completed over four years and involved over 400,000 cast and crew members,including divisions of the People's Liberation Army from the Beijing,Nanjing and Chengdu military regions. Some of the dialogue spoken by characters was adapted directly from the novel. Extensive battle scenes,such as the battles of Guandu,Red Cliffs and Xiaoting,were also live-acted.
Sangokushi Sōsōden is the fifth release in the Eiketsuden tactical role-playing series developed by Koei,and the third to be set during the Three Kingdoms period.
Three Kingdoms:Resurrection of the Dragon is a 2008 Hong Kong action war drama film loosely based on parts of the 14th-century Chinese classical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It was directed by Daniel Lee with a reported budget of US$25 million. The film is a joint production between Hong Kong,China and South Korea.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a 2009 animated television series based on the classic 14th century novel of the same name by Luo Guanzhong joint produced by the Beijing Huihuang Animation Company of China and Future Planet of Japan. It was broadcast in Japan starting April 2010.
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