Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language

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FC; Title; Copyright; ToC; Acknowledgments; A Note to the Reader; Table of Major Dynasties; Table of Important Reigns, Reign-Periods, and Dynasties in the Plain Tales; Introduction; A Note on the Translation; Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language; Part I; Sima Zhongxiang's Karmic Dream; The Origin of the Yellow Scarves; The Oath in the Peach Garden; The Campaign against the Yellow Scarves; Humiliation at Court and in the Province; Dong Zhuo and Lü Bu; The Battles at Tigerkeep Pass; Diaochan; Lü Bu and Liu Bei; Part II; Dashed Hopes and New Friends; Liu Bei and Zhao Yun. FC Title Copyright ToC Acknowledgments A Note to the Reader Table of Major Dynasties Table of Important Reigns, Reign-Periods, and Dynasties in the Plain Tales Introduction A Note on the Translation Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language Part I Sima Zhongxiang's Karmic Dream The Origin of the Yellow Scarves The Oath in the Peach Garden The Campaign against the Yellow Scarves Humiliation at Court and in the Province Dong Zhuo and Lü Bu The Battles at Tigerkeep Pass Diaochan Lü Bu and Liu Bei Part II Dashed Hopes and New Friends Liu Bei and Zhao Yun. The Reunion of BrothersMoving South The Triple Visit Cao Cao's Great Campaign The Alliance of Liu Bei and Sun Quan The Battle at Red Cliff The Uneasy Alliance The Marriage Part III The Death of Zhou Yu New Recruits War in the Northwest The Sichuan Campaign The Single Sword Meeting Cao Cao's Sichuan Campaign The Death of Guan Yu and the End of the Han The Deaths of Zhang Fei and Liu Bei A Threat from the South The Threat from the North The Death of Zhuge Liang Karma Fulfilled: The World of the Simas Works Cited and Suggested Readings Glossary BC.