Classic Texts

1. Romance, Chapter 1 Feast in the Garden of Peaches: Brotherhood Sworn: Slaughter of Rebels: The Brothers Heroes 46 people
2. Romance, Chapter 2 An Official is Thrashed; Uncle He Plots to Kill the Eunuchs 45 people
3. Romance, Chapter 3 Dong Zhuo Silences Ding Yuan: Li Su Bribes Lü Bu 38 people
4. Romance, Chapter 4 The Deposition of the Emperor: Prince of Chenliu Becomes Emperor: Schemes Against Dong Zhuo: Mengde Presents a Sword 19 people
5. Romance, Chapter 5 Sending Out the Call: Many Respond: Destroying An Army: The Three Brothers Fight Against Lü Bu 56 people
6. Romance, Chapter 6 Burning the Capital, Dong Zhuo Commits an Atrocity: Hiding the Seal, Sun Jian Breaks Faith 41 people
7. Romance, Chapter 7 Yuan Shao Fights with Gongsun Zan at Panhe: Sun Jian Attacks Liu Biao 44 people
8. Romance, Chapter 8 Governor Wang Prepares the “Chain” Scheme: Dong Zhuo’s Rages at the Fengi Pavilion 14 people
9. Romance, Chapter 9 Lü Bu Helps to Suppress Disorder: Jia Xu Counsels an Attack on the Capital 27 people
10. Romance, Chapter 10 Ma Teng Serves His Country Well: Cao Cao Avenges His Father’s Murder 38 people
11. Romance, Chapter 11 Liu, the Emperor’s Uncle, Rescues Kong Rong: Lu, Marquis of Wen, Defeats Cao Cao 51 people
12. Romance, Chapter 12 The Prefect Tao Thrice Offers His Charge: Cao Cao Fights A Great Battle 36 people
13. Romance, Chapter 13 Great Battle Between Li Jue and Guo Si: The Emperor Rescued 42 people
14. Romance, Chapter 14 Cao Mengde Moves the Court: Lü Fengxian Raids Xuzhou 47 people
15. Romance, Chapter 15 Taishi Ci Fights for Friendship’s Sake: Sun Bofu does Battle with Yan, the White Tiger 54 people
16. Romance, Chapter 16 A Feat of Archery: A Battle Lost at Yushui River 47 people
17. Romance, Chapter 17 An Army of Seven Divisions Marches Out: Three Generals are Brought Together 49 people
18. Romance, Chapter 18 Jia Xu engineers a Great Victory: Xiahou Dun Loses an Eye 46 people
19. Romance, Chapter 19 Cao Cao Fights at Xiapi: Lü Bu Perishes at the White Gate Tower 44 people
20. Romance, Chapter 20 Cao A-man Organises a Hunting Expedition: Dong, “State Uncle,” Receives a Command in the Palace 42 people
21. Romance, Chapter 21 Cao Cao Discusses Heroes: Guan Yu Slays Che Zhou 39 people
22. Romance, Chapter 22 Yuan and Cao Both Take the Field: The Two Brothers Capture Two Captains 50 people
23. Romance, Chapter 23 Mi Heng Slips his Garment and Rails at Traitors: Cruel Punishment of the Physician Ji 42 people
24. Romance, Chapter 24 Murder of a Guifei: Liu Bei Defeated; Flight to Yuan Shao 32 people
25. Romance, Chapter 25 Camped on the Earthen Hill, Guan Yu makes Three Conditions: The Rescue at Baima releases Cao Cao 21 people
26. Romance, Chapter 26 Yuan Shao is Defeated and Loses a Leader: Guan Yu Abandons Rank and Wealth 25 people
27. Romance, Chapter 27 “Beautiful Beard” Rides on a Solitary Journey: And Slays Six Men at Five Passes 34 people
28. Romance, Chapter 28 Cai Yang put to Death, the Brothers’ Doubts Disappear: Meeting at Gucheng, Lord and Liege Fortify each Other 35 people
29. Romance, Chapter 29 The “Little Chief of the Feudal Lords” Slays Yu Ji: The “Blue-Eyed Boy” Lays Hold on Jiangdong 35 people
30. Romance, Chapter 30 Yuan Shao Defeated at the Ferry: Cao Cao Burns the Wuchao Granaries 33 people
31. Romance, Chapter 31 Cao Cao Overcomes Yuan Shao: Liu Bei Seeks Shelter with Liu Biao 47 people
32. Romance, Chapter 32 Jizhou Taken: Yuan Shang Strives: The Zhang River Cut: Xu You’s Scheme 45 people
33. Romance, Chapter 33 Cao Pi Finds a Wife: A Plan for Settling Liaodong 43 people
34. Romance, Chapter 34 A Woman Overhears a Secret: A Warrior Leaps a Stream 33 people
35. Romance, Chapter 35 Xuande Meets a Recluse at Nanzhang: Shan Fu Meets a Noble Lord at Xinye 20 people
36. Romance, Chapter 36 Capture of Fancheng: Zhuge Liang Recommended 18 people
37. Romance, Chapter 37 Another Scholar Introduced: The Three visits to the Recluse 19 people
38. Romance, Chapter 38 Plan for Three Kingdoms: The Suns Avenge Themselves 53 people
39. Romance, Chapter 39 At Jingzhou the Son of Liu Biao Thrice Begs Advice: At Bowang Slope the Master Directs his First Battle 37 people
40. Romance, Chapter 40 The Lady Cai Discusses the Renunciation of Jingzhou: Zhuge Liang Burns Xinye 42 people
41. Romance, Chapter 41 Liu Bei Leads his People Over the River: Zhao Yun Rescues his Lord 48 people
42. Romance, Chapter 42 Zhang Fei’s Great Fight at Changban Bridge: Liu Bei, Defeated, Flees to Hanjin Ford 33 people
43. Romance, Chapter 43 Zhuge Liang Disputes With the Scholars: Lu Su Denounces the Majority Opinion 29 people
44. Romance, Chapter 44 Kongming Stirs Zhou Yu to Action: Sun Quan Decides to Attack Cao Cao 39 people
45. Romance, Chapter 45 Cao Cao Loses Soldiers: Jiang Gan Victim of a Ruse 28 people
46. Romance, Chapter 46 Kongming “Borrows” Some Arrows: Huang Gai Accepts a Punishment 17 people
47. Romance, Chapter 47 Kan Ze Presents the Treacherous Letter: Pang Tong Suggests Chaining the Ships Together 14 people
48. Romance, Chapter 48 Banquet on the Yangtse; Cao Cao’s Song: The Northern Men Fight on the Chained Ships 37 people
49. Romance, Chapter 49 On the Seven Stars altar Zhuge sacrifices to the winds: At the Three Rivers Zhou Yu Liberates Fire 40 people
50. Romance, Chapter 50 Zhuge Liang Foresees the Huarong Episode: Guan Yunchang Releases Cao Cao 42 people
51. Romance, Chapter 51 Cao Ren Fights a Great Battle With the Men of Wu: Kongming Angers Zhou Yu for the First Time 27 people
52. Romance, Chapter 52 Zhuge Liang talks cunningly to Lu Su: Zhao Yun, by a ruse, captures Guiyang 25 people
53. Romance, Chapter 53 Guan Yu, from a Sense of Righteousness, Releases Huang Zhong: Sun Quan Fights a Great Battle with Zhang Liao 33 people
54. Romance, Chapter 54 The Dowager Marchioness Sees the Bridegroom at a Temple: Liu, the Imperial Uncle, Takes a Worthy Consort 17 people
55. Romance, Chapter 55 Xuande Rouses the Spirit of his Bride: Kongming a Second Time Angers his Rival 22 people
56. Romance, Chapter 56 A Banquet in the Bronze Bird Pavilion: Kongming Provokes Zhou Yu a Third Time 43 people
57. Romance, Chapter 57 “Sleeping Dragon” Mourns at Chaisang: “Phoenix Fledgeling” Intervenes at Leiyang 39 people
58. Romance, Chapter 58 An Expedition for Revenge: Expedients to Conceal Identity 36 people
59. Romance, Chapter 59 Xu Chu Strips for a Fight with Ma Chao: Cao Cao Writes a Letter to sow Dissension 35 people
60. Romance, Chapter 60 Zhang Song Turns the Tables on Yang Xiu: Occupation of Shu Discussed 34 people
61. Romance, Chapter 61 Zhao Yun Intercepts the River and Recovers A Dou; Sun Quan Writes a Letter and Drives Back Cao Cao 38 people
62. Romance, Chapter 62 Taking Fu Pass, Yang and Gao Lose Their Heads; Attacking Luo City, Huang and Wei Vie for Merit 34 people
63. Romance, Chapter 63 Zhuge Liang Weeps Bitterly for Pang Tong; Zhang Yide Releases Yan Yan out of Chivalry 32 people
64. Romance, Chapter 64 Kongming Lays a Plan and Captures Zhang Ren; Yang Fu Borrows Troops and Defeats Ma Chao 40 people
65. Romance, Chapter 65 Ma Chao Fights a Great Battle at Jiameng Pass; Liu Bei Makes Himself Imperial Protector of Yizhou 63 people
66. Romance, Chapter 66 Guan Yunchang Goes to the Feast with a Single Sword; Empress Fu Gives Her Life for the State 35 people
67. Romance, Chapter 67 Cao Cao Subdues the Land of Hanzhong; Zhang Liao’s Might Shakes Xiaoyaojin 46 people
68. Romance, Chapter 68 Gan Ning Raids the Wei Camp with a Hundred Horsemen; Zuo Ci Flings a Cup and Makes Sport of Cao Cao 39 people
69. Romance, Chapter 69 Divining by the Book of Changes, Guan Lu Foresees Events; Attacking the Traitor to Han, Five Ministers Die for Their Loyalty 32 people
70. Romance, Chapter 70 Fierce Zhang Fei Takes Wakou Pass by Wit; Old Huang Zhong Seizes Mount Tiandang by Stratagem 24 people
71. Romance, Chapter 71 Seizing the Facing Hill, Huang Zhong Waits at Ease for a Weary Foe; Holding the Han River, Zhao Yun Defeats Many with Few 35 people
72. Romance, Chapter 72 Zhuge Liang Takes Hanzhong by Wit; Cao Aman Withdraws His Army to the Xie Valley 22 people
73. Romance, Chapter 73 Xuande Is Raised to King of Hanzhong; Yunchang Storms and Takes Xiangyang Commandery 43 people
74. Romance, Chapter 74 Pang Lingming Carries His Coffin into a Fight to the Death; Guan Yunchang Lets Loose the Waters and Drowns the Seven Armies 17 people
75. Romance, Chapter 75 Guan Yunchang Has the Poison Scraped from His Bone; Lü Ziming Crosses the River in White 33 people
76. Romance, Chapter 76 Xu Gongming Fights a Great Battle on the Mian River; Guan Yunchang Is Defeated and Flees to Maicheng 30 people
77. Romance, Chapter 77 On Mount Yuquan Guan Yu Manifests His Spirit; In Luoyang Cao Cao Is Awed by the God 38 people
78. Romance, Chapter 78 Treating a Wind Ailment, the Divine Physician Loses His Life; Handing Down His Last Commands, the Treacherous Hero Comes to His End 34 people
79. Romance, Chapter 79 An Elder Brother Presses the Younger, and Cao Zhi Composes a Poem; A Nephew Brings Down His Uncle, and Liu Feng Pays the Penalty 39 people
80. Romance, Chapter 80 Cao Pi Deposes the Emperor and Usurps the Throne of the Fiery Liu; The King of Han Takes His Rightful Place and Continues the Great Succession 44 people
81. Romance, Chapter 81 Eager to Avenge His Brother, Zhang Fei Is Murdered; Resolved to Redress His Brothers’ Wrongs, the First Ruler Raises an Army 38 people
82. Romance, Chapter 82 Sun Quan Submits to Wei and Receives the Nine Dignities; The First Ruler Marches Against Wu and Rewards the Six Armies 42 people
83. Romance, Chapter 83 Fighting at Xiaoting, the First Ruler Takes His Enemies; Guarding the River Mouth, a Scholar Is Made Commander-in-Chief 41 people
84. Romance, Chapter 84 Lu Xun Burns the Camps Along Seven Hundred Li; Kongming Cleverly Lays Out the Eight Arrays 32 people
85. Romance, Chapter 85 The First Ruler Liu Leaves an Edict Entrusting His Orphan; Zhuge Liang Sits at Ease and Quells the Five Armies 48 people
86. Romance, Chapter 86 Qin Mi Confounds Zhang Wen with His Discourse on Heaven; Xu Sheng Defeats Cao Pi with a Fire Attack 33 people
87. Romance, Chapter 87 Marching Against the Southern Rebels, the Chancellor Raises a Great Army; Resisting the Heavenly Host, the Man King Is Captured for the First Time 35 people
88. Romance, Chapter 88 The Lu River Is Crossed and the Barbarian King Bound Again; A Feigned Surrender Is Seen Through and Meng Huo Captured a Third Time 20 people
89. Romance, Chapter 89 The Marquis of Wuxiang Employs His Fourth Stratagem; The King of the Southern Man Is Captured for the Fifth Time 16 people
90. Romance, Chapter 90 Driving Giant Beasts, He Routs the Man Army a Sixth Time; Burning the Rattan Armour, He Captures Meng Huo a Seventh Time 20 people
91. Romance, Chapter 91 Sacrificing at the Lu River, the Han Chancellor Leads the Army Home; Setting Out to Attack the Central Plains, the Marquis of Wu Presents a Memorial 77 people
92. Romance, Chapter 92 Zhao Zilong Slays Five Generals by Main Force; Zhuge Liang Takes Three Cities by Wit 33 people
93. Romance, Chapter 93 Jiang Boyue Goes Over to Kongming; The Marquis of Wuxiang Berates Wang Lang to Death 36 people
94. Romance, Chapter 94 Zhuge Liang Takes Advantage of the Snow to Rout the Qiang Troops; Sima Yi Captures Meng Da by the Appointed Day 36 people
95. Romance, Chapter 95 Rejecting Advice, Ma Su Loses Jieting; Playing the Zither, Marquis Wu Drives Back Zhongda 30 people
96. Romance, Chapter 96 Kongming Weeps as He Beheads Ma Su; Zhou Fang Cuts Off His Hair to Deceive Cao Xiu 34 people
97. Romance, Chapter 97 To Attack the State of Wei, the Martial Marquis Submits a Second Memorial; To Break the Cao Army, Jiang Wei Presents a False Letter 37 people
98. Romance, Chapter 98 Pursuing the Han Army, Wang Shuang Is Slain; Surprising Chencang, the Martial Marquis Wins the Day 40 people
99. Romance, Chapter 99 Zhuge Liang Inflicts a Great Defeat on the Wei Army; Sima Yi Invades Western Shu 30 people
100. Romance, Chapter 100 Han Troops Raid the Camp and Defeat Cao Zhen; The Martial Marquis Contests Formations and Shames Zhongda 26 people
101. Romance, Chapter 101 Going Out to Longshang, Zhuge Liang Disguises Himself as a God; Racing to Jiange, Zhang He Falls into a Trap 26 people
102. Romance, Chapter 102 Sima Yi Occupies Beiyuan and the Wei Bridges; Zhuge Liang Builds the Wooden Oxen and Gliding Horses 45 people
103. Romance, Chapter 103 Sima Yi Is Trapped in Shangfang Valley; Zhuge Liang Prays to the Stars at the Wuzhang Plains 31 people
104. Romance, Chapter 104 A Great Star Falls and the Han Chancellor Returns to Heaven; A Wooden Statue Strikes Terror into the Wei Commander 22 people
105. Romance, Chapter 105 The Martial Marquis Leaves a Plan Hidden in a Silk Bag; The Ruler of Wei Pulls Down the Dew-Catching Plate 30 people
106. Romance, Chapter 106 Gongsun Yuan Is Defeated and Dies at Xiangping; Sima Yi Feigns Illness and Deceives Cao Shuang 51 people
107. Romance, Chapter 107 The Government of the Ruler of Wei Passes to the Sima Clan; Jiang Wei’s Army Is Defeated at Mount Niutou 48 people
108. Romance, Chapter 108 Ding Feng Wields Short Weapons in the Snow; Sun Jun Carries Out a Secret Plot at the Banquet 42 people
109. Romance, Chapter 109 A Han General’s Clever Scheme Traps Sima; The Deposal of Cao Fang Is the House of Wei’s Retribution 30 people
110. Romance, Chapter 110 Wen Yang Drives Back a Mighty Host Single-Handed; Jiang Wei Fights with His Back to the River and Crushes a Great Foe 39 people
111. Romance, Chapter 111 Deng Shizai Outwits and Defeats Jiang Boyue; Zhuge Dan Rises in Righteousness Against Sima Zhao 38 people
112. Romance, Chapter 112 Coming to the Rescue of Shouchun, Yu Quan Dies for His Honor; Attacking Changcheng, Boyue Fights a Fierce Battle 38 people
113. Romance, Chapter 113 Ding Feng Lays a Plan and Beheads Sun Chen; Jiang Wei Contests Formations and Defeats Deng Ai 51 people
114. Romance, Chapter 114 Cao Mao Drives Out in His Carriage and Dies at the Southern Gate; Jiang Wei Abandons His Grain and Defeats the Wei Army 29 people
115. Romance, Chapter 115 Believing Slander, the Latter Ruler Recalls the Army by Edict; Under Pretext of Military Farming, Jiang Wei Escapes Disaster 30 people
116. Romance, Chapter 116 Zhong Hui Divides His Army on the Roads to Hanzhong; The Martial Marquis Reveals His Spirit on Mount Dingjun 41 people
117. Romance, Chapter 117 Deng Shizai Secretly Crosses Yinping; Zhuge Zhan Dies in Battle at Mianzhu 33 people
118. Romance, Chapter 118 Weeping at the Ancestral Temple, a Prince Dies for Filial Duty; Entering Xichuan, Two Generals Contend for Glory 33 people
119. Romance, Chapter 119 A Feigned Surrender and a Clever Scheme Come to Nothing; A Second Abdication Copies the Gourd from the Pattern 55 people
120. Romance, Chapter 120 Recommending Du Yu, an Old General Offers a New Plan; Sun Hao Surrenders and the Three Kingdoms Return to Unity 78 people