A viewer once told me they were reading Romance of the Three Kingdoms after watching Red Cliff, and were pissed that Zhuge Liang and Zhou Yu had no bromance. Indeed, when making his two part epic, John Woo made a lot of changes. Just how much? Let me explain: youtu.be/l2zO_1HnuDg

Red Cliff: Novel vs Movie | Part 1

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This #painting recalls the moment in the Three Kingdoms, where Liu Bei humbled himself three times before a thatched cottage, seeking the hidden wisdom of Zhuge Liang. Beside him, Zhang Fei stands watchful, his martial force sharpening the contrast with Liu Bei’s patience1/2 #art

and restraint. Ming artists returned to this scene because it spoke to an ideal of rulership: true power was not only won by weapons, but by recognizing talent, honoring sages, and letting wise counsel guide the realm. 2/2

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Jason Westhaver 🇨🇦@njiska.com · 3w ago

Hey @hanzhonglang.bsky.social it's been a while since there's been a formal update on the project. I'm sure everyone is busy, but is there any status update that can be shared?

I feel like reading Romance of the Three Kingdoms would unlock a whole new posting skill tree

Singaporean artist Leia Ham reimagined LotR as Tale of the Middle Kingdom, since Chinese name for China (Zhōngguó) means "The Middle Kingdom." Her concept art includes the Fellowship, armors, buildings like Bag End, props like Aragorn's banner and Fellowship brooches, and more. #TolkienTrewsday

romance of the three kingdoms is an epic historical dramatization of a court advisors account of events that teaches an important lesson which is that you should always listen to your smart and cool and sigma court advisors

Goddamn finally an end in sight

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Islands of Adventure (1994)

Rhinoceros Skin Box, Southern Song Dynasty, 13th Century, Private Collection. Exhibition 'Chinese lacquerware from the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties – alongside Japanese lacquerware and incense utensils', Okura Museum of Art, Tokyo.

@hanzhonglang.bsky.social a user on RedNote has made a making of documentary for the RoTK series to premiere for the series' 35th anniversary with behind the scenes footage and interviews xhslink.com/o/8OwxNyMlLHn

《三国演义》开机35载再回首 - 小红书

3 亿人的生活经验，都在小红书

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"Nippon Sangoku"? I prefer the original. (jk jk)

TIL: Kan Ze in 1994 and Hua Xin in 2010 are both played by Zhang Xiqian 张喜前.

had to stop watching a video about decolonial Daoist occultism because it had spoilers for Romance of the Three Kingdoms. I love this sidequest actually

Romance of the Three Kingdoms is 3 entirely different narratives: Wei--political intrigue Wu--family drama Shu Han--ttrpg

Brendel@brendelbored.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Everyone activate emergency discourse topics: mine is that I think the two guys from ABBA have definitely seen each other naked

In Chinese culture, the tiger is no mere beast but a born ruler. The stripes on its forehead resemble 王, the character for “king,” marking it as sovereign of the wild. It embodies raw courage and martial power, which is why Chinese tradition speaks of tiger generals, tiger warriors, and 1/2

Ragebaiting is an artform that stretches back over a millennia

Written in the Qing dynasty(1644–1911), Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio gathers 491 encounters with fox spirits, ghosts, and demons, beings often kinder than the humans who fear them. Its author, Pu Songling, repeatedly failed the imperial exams and turned instead to teaching, 1/2

Reading three kingdoms or watching the 1994 TV adaptation would fix at least 30% of the American male population.

Happy birthday to Chan Mou, born today in 1970. A Chinese comic artist from Hong Kong, his first comic is the self-written and self-produced Unhuman, based on the Three Kingdoms period, had won him numerous awards and recognitions. #ChanMou

Chinese books with original text as well as translation https://www.booksns.com/194340/ Hi! I have a friend who's learning Mandarin and am looking for a present for him. He already has an edition of The Three Kingdoms that has the original text on one page and the English translation on the …

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Hi! I have a friend who's learning Mandarin and am looking for a present for him. He already has an edition of The Three Kingdoms that has the original

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Nothing compares to the serene beauty of the landscapes of ancient China 🌸 Share your favourite screenshots from Total War: THREE KINGDOMS for a chance to be featured in our Community Screenshot blog early next year! (Credits on images)

I do not think I would want my resting place to become a tourist trap after I pass on! Funny pictures though, I am sure some time travelers would have a fun time showing these off to the real Cao Cao. Interesting find and thanks for sharing!

He knows what you are thinking...

Wudang Feijun 无当飞军 (lit. "Unstoppable Flying Army"), are one of the elite armies of Shu-Han of the Three Kingdoms. They were comprised of warriors from Nanzhong and mentioned in Records in many battles, such as rescuing Ma Su in the battle of Jieting and defeating Zhang He of Cao-Wei. #history

Teulu Dewr_COMMS OPEN(1/5)@teuludewr.bsky.social · 2y ago

Ambush in the Qinling Pass, Three Kingdoms China, 3rd century Anonymous commission

In 1994 Three Kingdoms, the court robes (朝服) worn by the officials are based on actual uniform worn in the Han Dynasty. Civil officials wore black & a hat called "Jinxian-guan"(进贤冠) while military is red & a "wuguan"(武冠) or "wubian"(武弁)-hat, sometimes decorated with two pheasant feathers. -> (1/7)