Scenarios about 'three kingdoms'
The period in Chinese history from 220-280 CE when the Han dynasty collapsed and China split into three competing states: Wei, Shu, and Wu. This era of civil war, political intrigue, and military strategy has been immortalized in literature, particularly the 14th-century novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms," and represents a pivotal transition between dynastic periods that continues to influence Chinese cultural identity and political philosophy.
What If the Battle of Red Cliffs Was Lost by Sun Quan and Liu Bei?
Exploring how Chinese history would have unfolded if Cao Cao had defeated the allied forces of Sun Quan and Liu Bei at the Battle of Red Cliffs, potentially unifying China earlier under the Cao Wei dynasty.