Romance of the Three Kingdoms: San Guo Yan Yi

by Zhong, Lou Guan; Brewitt-Taylor, C. H.

• ISBN13: 9780893469245
• ISBN10: 0893469246
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-10-01
• Publisher: HEIAN INTERNATIONAL

Summary

China's greatest classical novel compiled in the Ming Dynasty.

Table of Contents

Feast in the Garden of Peaches: Brotherhood Sworn: Slaughter of Rebels: The Brothers Heroes	1	(11)
An Official is Thrashed; Uncle Ho Plots to Kill the Eunuchs	11	(12)
Tung Cho Silences Ting Yuan: Li Su Bribes Lu Pu	23	(11)
The Deposition of the Emperor: Prince of Ch`en-Liu Becomes Emperor: Schemes Against Tung Cho: Meng-Te Presents a Sword	34	(9)
Sending Out the Call: Many Respond: Destroying an Army: The Three Brothers Fight Against Lu Pu	43	(12)
Burning the Capital, Tung Cho Commits an Atrocity: Hiding the Seal, Sun Chien Breaks Faith	55	(8)
Yuan Shao Fights With Kungsun Tsan at P`anho: Sun Chien Attacks Liu Piao	63	(9)
Governor Wang Prepares the ``Chain'' Scheme: Tung Cho's Rages at the Fengi Pavilion	72	(9)
Lu Pu Helps to Suppress Disorder: Chia Hsu Counsels an Attack on the Capital	81	(11)
Ma T`eng Serves His Country Well: Ts`ao Ts`ao Avenges His Father's Murder	92	(8)
Liu, the Emperor's Uncle, Rescues K`ung Jung: Lu, Marquis of Wen, Defeats Ts`ao Ts`ao	100	(12)
The Prefect T`ao Thrice Offers His Charge: Ts`ao Ts`ao Fights a Great Battle	112	(10)
Great Battle Between Li Ts`ui and Kuo Ssu: The Emperor Rescued	122	(12)
Ts`ao Meng-Te Moves the Court: Lu Feng-Hsien Raids Hsuchun	134	(13)
T`aishih Tzu Fights for Friendship's Sake: Sun Po-Fu Does Battle With Yen, the White Tiger	147	(14)
A Feat of Archery: A Battle Lost at Yushui River	161	(14)
An Army of Seven Divisions Marches Out: Three Generals are Brought Together	175	(9)
Chia Hsu Engineers A Great Victory: Hsiahou Tun Loses an Eye	184	(9)
Ts`ao Ts`ao Fights at Hsiap`ei: Lu Pu Perishes at the White Gate Tower	193	(14)
Ts`ao A-Man Organises a Hunting Expedition: Tung, ``State Uncle,'' Receives a Command in the Palace	207	(11)
Ts`ao Ts`ao Discusses Heroes: Kuan Yu Slays Ch`s Chou	218	(10)
Yuan and Ts`ao Both Take the Field: The Two Brothers Capture Two Captains	228	(12)
Mi Heng Slips His Garment and Rails at Traitors: Cruel Punishment of the Physician Chi	240	(13)
Murder of a Kuei-Fei: Liu Pei Defeated; Flight to Yuan Shao	253	(6)
From T`ushan Camp Kuan Yu Makes Three Conditions: The Rescue at Paima Releases Ts`ao Ts`ao	259	(11)
Yuan Shao is Defeated and Loses a Leader: Kuan Yu Abandons Rank and Wealth	270	(9)
``Beautiful Beard'' Rides on a Solitary Journey: And Slays Six Men at Five Passes	279	(11)
Ts`ai Yang Put to Death, the Brothers' Doubts Disappear: Meeting at Kuch`eng, Lord and Liege Fortify Each Other	290	(12)
The ``Little Chief of the Feudal Lords'' Slays Yu Chi: The ``Blue-Eyed Boy'' Lays Hold on Chiangtung	302	(11)
Yuan Shao Defeated at the Perry: Ts`ao Ts`ao Burns the Wuch`ao Granaries	313	(12)
Ts`ao Ts`ao Overcomes Yuan Shao: Liu Pei Seeks Shelter With Liu Piao	325	(10)
Ch`ichou Taken: Yuan Shang Strives: The Chang River Cut: Hsu Yu's Scheme	335	(12)
Ts`ao P`ei Finds a Wife: A Plan for Settling Liaotung	347	(11)
A Woman Overhears a Secret: A Warrior Leaps a Stream	358	(10)
Yuan-Te Meets a Recluse at Nanchang: Tan Fu Meets a Noble Lord at Hsinyeh	368	(8)
Capture of Fanch`eng: Chuko Liang Recommended	376	(9)
Another Scholar Introduced: The Three Visits to the Recluse	385	(12)
Plan for Three Kingdoms: The Suns Avenge Themselves	397	(11)
At Chingchou the Son of Liu Piao Thrice Begs Advice: At Powlang Slope the Master Directs His First Battle	408	(10)
The Lady Ts`ai Discuss the Renunciation of Chingchou: Chuko Liang Burns Hsinyeh	418	(9)
Liu Pei Leads His People Over the River: Chao Yun Rescues His Lord	427	(12)
Chang Fei's Great Fight at Ch`angpan Slope: Liu Pei, Defeated, Goes to Hanchingk`ou	439	(8)
Chuko Liang Disputes With the Scholars: Lu Su Denounces the Majority Opinion	447	(12)
K`ung-Ming Stirs Chou Yu to Action: Sun Ch`uan Decides to Attack Ts`ao Ts`ao	459	(10)
Ts`ao Ts`ao Loses Soldiers: Chiang Kan Victim of a Ruse	469	(12)
K`ung-Ming ``Borrows'' Some Arrows: Huang Kai Accepts a Punishment	481	(10)
K`an Tse Presents the Treacherous Letter: P`an T`ung Suggests Chaining the Ships Together	491	(9)
Banquet on the Yangtse: Ts`ao Ts`ao's Song: The Northern Men Fight on the Chained Ships	500	(8)
On the Seven Stars Altar Chuko Sacrifices to the Winds: At the Three Rivers Chou Yu Liberates Fire	508	(11)
Chuko Liang Foresees the Huayung Episode: Kuan Yun-Ch`ang Releases Ts`ao Ts`ao	519	(8)
A Great Battle Between North and South: K`ung-Ming Angers Chou Yu	527	(10)
Chuko Liang Talks Cunningly to Lu Su: Chao Yun, by a Ruse, Captures Kueiyang	537	(10)
Kuan Yu, From a Sense of Righteousness, Releases Huang Chung: Sun Ch`uan Fights a Great Battle With Chang Liao	547	(11)
The Dowager Marchioness Sees Her Son-in-law at a Temple: Liu, the Imperial Uncle, Takes a Worthy Consort	558	(11)
Yuan-te Rouses the Spirit of His Bride: K`ung-Ming a Second Time Angers His Rival	569	(9)
A Banquet in the Bronze Bird Pavilion: K`ung-Ming Provokes Chou Yu a Third Time	578	(11)
``Sleeping Dragon'' Mourns at Ch`aisang: ``Phoenix Fledgeling'' Intervenes at Lei-yang	589	(12)
An Expedition for Revenge: Expedients to Conceal Identity	601	(11)
Hsu Ch`u Strips for a Fight With Ma Ch`ao: Ts`ao Ts`ao Writes a Letter to Sow Dissension	612	(11)
Chang Sung Turns the Tables on Yang Hsiu: Occupation of Shu Discussed	623