The primary historical sources for the Three Kingdoms period is Chen Shou's Records of the Three Kingdoms ( Sanguozhi), which includes Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms by Pei Songzhi from other historical texts such as Yu Huan's Weilüe and the Jiang Biao Zhuan (江表傳). Although the novel is a romanticised retelling of the history of the late Eastern Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period, due to its immense esteem and popularity, many people take it seriously as an account of the events that happened during the era. The following is a chronologically arranged list of apocryphal stories in the 14th century novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms ( Sanguo Yanyi), one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. ![]() An illustration from a Ming dynasty edition of Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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