ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS

Lo Kuan-chung YIOR

By C. H. BREWITT-TAYLOR

late of the Maritime Customs Service of China

First Printing, December, 1925.

Especially prepared for the use and education of the Chinese People.

用之民人國中篇 備専

Provisionally Registered in the Shanghai Bureau for the Registration of Trade Marks.

PRINTED IN SHANGHAI, CHINA, AT THE PRESS OF KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

CHAPTER.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

VOLUME II.

LXI. RESCUE OF O-TOU BY CHAO YUN; TS'AO TS'AO

REPULSED BY A LETTER

LXII. TAKING OF FOU PASS; YANG AND KAO SLAIN;

SIEGE OF LO CITY; HUANG AND WEI RIVALS

LXIII. CHUKO LIANG MOURNS FOR P'ANG T'UNG; CHANG

FEI RELEASES YEN YEN

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LXIV. PLAN FOR THE CAPTURE OF CHANG JEN; BOR-

ROWING SOLDIERS TO DESTROY MA CH'AO

LXV. GREAT BATTLE AT CHIAMING PASS; LIU PEI

TAKES THE GOVERNORSHIP OF ICHOU

LXVI. KUAN YU GOES TO A FEAST ALONE, BUT ARMED;

FU HUANG-HOU DIES FOR THE STATE

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LXVII. TS'AO TS'AO CONQUERS HANCHUNG; CHANG LIAO

SPREADS TERROR AT CHAOYAO FORD

LXVIII. KAN NING'S HUNDRED HORSEMEN RAID THE

ENEMY'S CAMP; TSO TZ'U'S FLUNG-DOWN CUP

FOOLS TS'AO TS'AO

LXIX. KUAN LU TAKES THE SORTES BY THE "BOOK OF

CHANGES;" LOYAL SUBJECTS DIE FOR THEIR

COUNTRY

LXX. FIERCE CHANG FEI TAKES A POSITION BY GUILE;

AGED HUANG CHUNG CAPTURES A HILL BY

STRATAGEM

LXXI. AT THE CAPTURE OF TUI HILL HUANG CHUNG

SCORES A SUCCESS; ON THE HAN WATERS CHAO

LXXII. CHUKO LIANG'S WIT TAKES HANCHUNG; TS'AO

A-MAN'S ARMY RETIRES UP HSIEHKU

126

LXXIII. YUAN-TE BECOMES PRINCE OF HANCHUNG; YUN-

CH'ANG ATTACKS AND OCCUPIES HSIANGYANG

LXXIV. P‘ANG TE TAKES HIS COFFIN ON A CAMPAIGN;

KUAN YU DROWNS HIS ENEMIES

LXXV. SURGERY ON A WOUNDED ARM; LU MENG IN A

WHITE ROBE CROSSES THE RIVER

157

LXXVI. HSU FIGHTS ON THE MIEN RIVER; KUAN

RETREATS TO MAICH'ENG

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LXXVII. KUAN YU MANIFESTS HIS SACRED CHARACTER AT

THE JADE FOUNT HILL; TS'AO TS'AO IS

LXXVIII. HUA T'O, TREATING TS'AO TS'AO, HIMSELF DIES;

TS'AO TS'AO'S LAST WORDS AND DEATH

LXXIX. A CRUEL BROTHER; A POEM; AN UNDUTIFUL

NEPHEW: PUNISHMENT

LXXX. DEPOSITION OF THE EMPEROR; THE PRINCE OF

HAN CHUNG CLAIMS ΤΟ BE THE TRUE

SUCCESSOR

LXXXI. CHANG FEI IS ASSASSINATED; THE FIRST RULER

GOES TO WAR .

LXXXII. SUN CH'UAN SUBMITS TO WEI AND IS REWARDED;

THE FIRST RULER ATTACKS WU AND REWARDS

HIS ARMY

LXXXIII. FIGHTING AT HSIAOT'ING; THE FIRST RULER

CAPTURES CERTAIN ENEMIES; DEFENCE OF

CHIANGK'OU; A STUDENT ACCEPTS SUPREME

COMMAND

LXXXIV. LU HSUN BURNS HIS ENEMY'S CAMPS; K'UNG-

MING PLANS THE EIGHT ARRAYS .

243

LXXXV. LIU, THE FIRST RULER, CONFIDES HIS SON TO

K'UNG-MING'S CARE; CHUKO LIANG PEACE-

FULLY SETTLES THE FIVE ATTACKS

254

LXXXVI. A PHILOSOPHICAL ENCOUNTER; FIRE USED TO

DESTROY TS'AO PEI'S ARMY .

265

LXXXVII. K'UNG-MING'S SOUTHERN EXPEDITION; THE

KING OF THE MANS

LXXXVIII. CROSSING THE RIVER LU; BINDING OF THE

BARBARIAN KING; RECOGNISING A PRETENDED

SURRENDER; CAPTURE OF MENGHUO

LXXXIX. K'UNG-MING'S SUCCESSFUL FOURTH RUSE; THE

KING OF THE MANS CAPTURED FOR THE FIFTH

TIME

XC. WILD BEASTS AS WARRIORS; K'UNG-MING'S SIXTH

VICTORY; BURNING OF THE RATTAN ARMY;

SEVENTH CAPTURE OF THE KING

IXC. SACRIFICE AT LU SHUI;

ATTACK ON THE CAPITAL; CHUKO'S MEMORIAL

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HOMEWARD MARCH;

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VIIIC. CHAO YUN SLAYS FIVE CAPTAINS; K'UNG-MING

CRAFTILY TAKES THREE CITIES