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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is among the earliest and most famous Chinese novels. It is attributed to a 14th century author, but was first published in [[1522]], being republished in twenty further editions before the end of the [[Ming Dynasty]].

The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is among the earliest and most famous Chinese novels. It is attributed to a 14th century author, but was first published in [[1522]], being republished in twenty further editions before the end of the [[Ming Dynasty]].

The story concerns a series of famous figures who vied for power in the [[Three Kingdoms (China)|Three Kingdoms]] period of Chinese history which followed the fall of the [[Han Dynasty]] in [[220]].

The story concerns a series of famous figures, including [[Cao Cao]], [[Guan Yu]], and [[Zhuge Liang]], who vied for power in the [[Three Kingdoms (China)|Three Kingdoms]] period of Chinese history which followed the fall of the [[Han Dynasty]] in [[220]].

The ''Romance'' gained wide popularity in Japan as well, being published in numerous editions, and referenced in countless other works in the [[Edo period]]; it remains present in the popular consciousness today, appearing in anime, manga, video games and the like.

The ''Romance'' gained wide popularity in Japan as well, being published in numerous editions, and referenced in countless other works in the [[Edo period]]; it remains present in the popular consciousness today, appearing in anime, manga, video games and the like.