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In Chapter 8 of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a dramatic episode unfolds: Lü Bu, the mighty warrior serving under Dong Zhuo, intercepts a secret letter between Yuan Shu and Zhang Wen, the former Minister of Works. The letter allegedly details a plot for Zhang Wen to collaborate with Yuan Shu in a coordinated…
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The conflict between Sun Jian and Dong Zhuo stands as one of the most compelling rivalries in Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It began not over land or wealth, but over discipline, honor, and the soul of the empire.
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Sun Jian was a renowned figure during the Three Kingdoms period, widely regarded as one of the most formidable generals of his time. While Romance of the Three Kingdoms attributes the slaying of Hua Xiong to Guan Yu, historical records confirm that it was Sun Jian who killed Hua Xiong, a general under Dong…
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms often diverges from the history. For instance, in the episode where Guan Yu kills Hua Xiong while warming wine, historical records state that Guan Yu followed Liu Bei, who was then under Gongsun Zan. Gongsun Zan was busy fighting the Wuhuan in the north and did not participate in…