《三国演义》写于14世纪，是中国著名的历史小说。这部小说以三国时期的历史为基础，描写了从二世纪下半叶到三世纪下半叶魏、蜀、吴之间的战争。小说描写了近千个人物和无数的历史事件。虽然这些人物和事件大多是基于真实的历史，但是它们都不同程度地被浪漫化和戏剧化了。《三国演义》是公认的文学名著。自出版以来，这部小说吸引了一代又一代的读者，对中国文化产生了广泛而持久的影响。

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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, written in the 14th century, is a well-known Chinese historical novel. Set in period of the Three Kingdoms, the book depicts wars among Wei, Shu Han and Wu from the second half of the 2nd century A.D. to the second half of the 3rd century A.D. Nearly one thousand figures and innumerable historical events are included in the novel. Although these figures and events are based on genuine history, they are romanticized and dramatized to some extent. As a universally-acknowledged literary masterpiece, this novel, which has appealed to readers from generation to generation, has had a lasting impact on Chinese culture.