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Romance of the three kingdoms

Book • 1400
Set from 184 AD to 280 AD, this epic novel combines historical and fictional elements to tell the story of the decline of the Han dynasty and the formation of the three kingdoms of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu. The novel follows hundreds of characters, including notable figures like Liu Bei, Cao Cao, Zhang Fei, Guan Yu, and Zhuge Liang, and details their plots, battles, intrigues, and struggles for dominance.

It is based on historical records such as the 'Records of the Three Kingdoms' by Chen Shou and incorporates popular folk tales and legends.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

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Balaji Srinivasan
as one of the great epics kind of like the Iliad or the Odyssey but for China.
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Michael Wood
when discussing the most famous novels in China and its cyclical themes of empire.
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20. China
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Ivan Zhao
during a discussion about business cycles and the unification of fragmented software.
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RAG is the key for smarter productivity tools with Notion CEO Ivan Zhao
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Yasheng Huang
in relation to the historical period of the Three Kingdoms in China.
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Jeremy Parish
as an extraordinarily influential game.
678: Years-in-Review Revue: 1985 Pt. II
Mentioned by Lin in the context of other classic Chinese novels of the same era.
Production Notes - Episode 1 | Authorship/Versions/Hu Wen/Units/Subtitles
Mentioned in relation to a strategy game based on it.
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Sixiang Wang
as one of the first books he read as a teenager, sparking his interest in history.
Sixiang Wang, "Boundless Winds of Empire: Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Andrew Shaw
as a book where the jade seal is mentioned.
Laszlo and Andrew Shaw discuss the History of Jade
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Caio Corraine
ao discutir um podcast sobre o Romance dos Três Reinos.
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Sixiang Wang
as one of the first books he read after learning to read Chinese.
Sixiang Wang, "Boundless Winds of Empire: Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China" (Columbia UP, 2023)

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