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L iu Bei is a figure from Chinese history and is considered a hero and a good man by many people because of his actions and characteristics. He is known for his loyalty, generosity, wisdom, and compassion. He is considered to be a model of Confucian virtues and a symbol of righteousness. Liu Bei is most famously known as the founding emperor of the Han dynasty, which followed the period of the Three Kingdoms in China. He is also known to be a good leader, who is always willing to help his people and other people in need, despite his own difficult circumstances. He was also a great military strategist and commander, who lead his armies to many victories. Another reason why Liu Bei is considered a good man is that he was a follower of Confucianism, which emphasizes virtues such as loyalty, filial piety, and compassion. Liu Bei was known to be a man of strong moral character and integrity, who always acted in the best interests of his people. In literature Liu Bei is also portrayed as a t...

  Understanding the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history is important for several reasons. It provides insight into the political and military strategies of ancient China, which can be applied to modern leadership and governance. It gives a glimpse into the cultural and societal dynamics of ancient China, which can be used to better understand the development and evolution of Chinese culture and society over time. It provides a historical context for understanding the literature, philosophy and ethics of ancient China. It helps to understand the Chinese geography and topography and how it was influenced by the war events and strategies. It gives a sense of perspective on the long-term consequences of political decisions, which can be applied to current events and decision-making processes. It improves the ability to read and interpret historical texts and primary sources, which can be useful for students of history, literature, and other related fields. It gives an understandin...

Biggest Takeaway from Knowing the 3 Kingdoms   People often asked me, why are you Andy so interested in conducting lessons on the 3 Kingdoms?  What is so beneficial in knowing China's history 1,800 years ago?  I am not in the military, and nor am I in business. What good is there for me to understand the 3 Kingdoms? Today the world has moved beyond judging a book by its cover. We judge a person's success or failure based on achievements.   If a trainer did not get many people in his lessons, we say this trainer is either no good or not successful.  If a businessman hardly makes good profits, we don't bother about him.  We don't know people that we cannot see their achievements.    If a restaurant has a Michelin star, we say that is a good restaurant. If a salesperson breaks sales records, we say he is a great salesperson. Scholars are people who do very well in the academy.  In Marvel heroes movies, the superhero is the one that can beat...

13 Benefits of Knowing Three Kingdoms Strategies 1. Know what is a villain and why villains are 'good' people 2. Know the art of war, which is the bible for all leaders 3. Know how to use The 36 Stratagems, and how escape may not be the best 4. Be aware of the triangular relationships, and how their constant wars will drain you 5. Know the power of 3 times rejection 6. Be ready to pounce when the opportunity strikes 7. Know what is more valuable than money, and how money and love kill people 8. Be as smart as Zhuge Liang, and his 12 People Management strategies 9. Avoid the evils of Dong Zuo, Cao Cao, Sima Yi and Sima Chao 10. Know the power of prediction as a way to outwit your competitors 11. Be as swift as fire, and use fire to beat your enemy 10 to 20 times bigger than yours 12. Understand that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely, like what Dong Zuo and Cao Cao went through 13. Be many steps ahead of your peers, as The 3 Kingdoms is not just about wisdom b...

We know the 3 Kingdoms Period (year 184 to 280) in ancient China had 3 kingdoms: Wei, Wu, and Shu. Today let's talk about the Shu kingdom. Liu Bei was the distant uncle of the ailing Han Dynasty emperor. From a young age, his father passed away and Liu Bei had to live a despondent life with his mum. He had to resort to selling straw mats and shoes in the market to make a living. Yet inside Liu Bei's heart, he has not forgotten his calling. As a descendant of the Liu family that founded the Han Dynasty (which lasted almost 400 years and brought China to its glory), he saw his country fall into the hands of thieves like Cao Cao, who controlled the Emperor and ill-treated the emperor. The entire nation is divided, with many feudal lords fighting with each other. People are suffering. The solution: Find a way to get rid of thieves like Cao Cao and re-unite China and bring peace to the country and save people's lives. That is his calling. He set out to achieve his goal. ...