Why was he so misunderstood? He just wanted to unite the country, create a meritocracy and return everything to peace.Shu faggots wanted to reinstall a corrupt aristocracy and are considered "good guys" wtf.
>>217773158invested aristocracy = goodrootless statists = bad
Literally me.
He had eyes but could not see mount Tai.
>>217773158Well he did massacre civillians and buried thousands of soldiers alive. Liu Bei didn't have a whole city worth of scared civillians following him just because muh han
>>217773158They hated him because he had a cucking fetish. He was very much into other men's wives. Those lords seethed and wrote propaganda
>>217773865Didn't they all? Lu Bu got killed because he wouldn't stop fucking his soldiers' wives and they sold him out.
Most adaptations of this period are based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms, which as the title implies is a dramatization rather than an accurate and impartial record of events. It was written during the Ming Dynasty which viewed the Shu Han as heroes attempting the preserve their dynasty and the Coa Wei were villains, whereas at the time they were seen as brigands, and Cao Cao and Wei were viewed as the legitimate successors of the Han
>>217774005Meanwhile the Wu are "we too are in this romance".
