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Shvoong Home>Books>Classic Literature>Romance of The Three Kingdoms Review

Romance of The Three Kingdoms

Book Review   by:FreeWilly     Original Author: Luo Guan Zhong
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Romance of The Three Kingdoms is the most famous China history ever told from generation to generations. The story started at the weak government where the emperor was controlled by the ten wicked eunuchs. Corrupted government has caused people to suffer. It was then, the leaders and generals from all provinces started to fight to unite the land of China and restore peace to the country.The story main focus was in the 3 major kingdoms that was found later.Cao Cao, led the Kingdom of Wei. A mighty general and great warrior. Ambitious yet good in strategy. He gathered the best generals and advisors. Xiahou Dun, Xiahou Yuan, Zhang Liao, Xu Zhu, Dian Wei, Sima Yi, Guo Jia, Xun Yu are some of his best generals and advisors in China history. Eventhough Cao Cao has great forces, but he was unable to unify China.Sun Quan, brother of Sun Ce, and son of Sun Jian. He was made king when his brother was killed in battle. Eventhough he was still young when he hold the throne, with the great aid from Cheng Pu, Zhou Yu, Taishi Ci, Gan Ning, Huang Gai, Lu Meng, and Lu Xun, he formed the Kingdom of Wu. Mighty kingdom well known for its skill in sea battle.
This was proved when Cao Cao battle with Wu and Shu army in Chibi, he lost more than 1 million of his troops. Until now, this story still become the famous legend in China history.Liu Bei, said to be son of the late Han emperor. Sworn brother to Guan Yu, the Greatest General that worshiped by people of China until today, and Zhang Fei. Both of them are fierce fighter who accompany by Zhao Yun, Ma Chao, and Huang Zhong. They soon formed the 5 Tiger Generals who have become the pillars for the Shu Kingdom. No one can deny, that the success of Shu was also because of the clever strategist, Zhuge Liang, said to be known as the Hidden Dragon. His war tactics was still being used until today in business and every part of life in China.Romance of The Three Kingdoms, packed with heroic deeds, war tactics, and brotherhood is sure to be the greatest story ever told.
Published: August 05, 2007   
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