What is the main content of Romance of the Three Kingdoms?

The Romance of the Three Kingdoms describes the history of nearly a hundred years from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the beginning of the Western Jin Dynasty, mainly describing the war, telling the story of the warlord melee in the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the political and military struggle between Wei, Shu and Wu, and finally Sima Yan unified the three countries and established the Jin Dynasty. It reflects the transformation of various social struggles and contradictions during the Three Kingdoms period, summarizes the historical changes of this era, and shapes a group of heroes of the Three Kingdoms.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms, one of China's classical Four Great Classical Novels, is China's first chapter-by-chapter historical romance novel. Its full name is Popular Romance of the Three Kingdoms (also known as Romance of the Three Kingdoms), written by Luo Guanzhong, a famous novelist in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. The book can be roughly divided into five parts: The Yellow turban insurrectionary, Dong Zhuo's rebellion, competing among the heroes, the Three Kingdoms' separation, and the Three Kingdoms' return to Jin. Luo Guanzhong, the author, combines the thirty-six strategies of Sun Tzu's Art of War between the lines, including both the plot and the strategy of Sun Tzu's Art of War. Romance of the Three Kingdoms is the first novel, the first historical novel and the first literati novel in the history of China literature.

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Luo Guanzhong (about 1330—— about 1400) was a novelist in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. The name of this book, in the middle of the word, is Hu Hai III, Han nationality, from Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. Luo Guanzhong participated in the anti-Yuan uprising in his early years. After the establishment of the Ming Dynasty, he devoted himself to literary creation. Luo Guanzhong's novels include Popular Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Romance of Sui and Tang Dynasties, History of Tang and Five Dynasties, and Biography of Three Sui Dynasties.

Among them, the well-known Romance of the Three Kingdoms (also known as Romance of the Three Kingdoms) is Luo Guanzhong's masterpiece, which has a far-reaching influence on later literary creation. Luo Guanzhong has many artistic talents. In addition to novel creation, there is also a drama "Zhao Taizu Dragon and Tiger Club".

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms-Baidu Encyclopedia