"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is one of the four classical Chinese masterpieces, written by Luo Guanzhong, a first-class master in the Ming Dynasty, and tells the historical story from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms period. In this **, Lu Su was an important advisor of Eastern Wu, known for his loyalty, wisdom and benevolence.
Lu Su's image in "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is positive, he is loyal to Sun Quan of Eastern Wu, has given advice to Sun Quan many times, and is one of Sun Quan's important advisers. In **, the image of Lu Su is different from the historical record, in which Lu Su pays more attention to benevolence and loyalty, while Lu Su in history pays more attention to practical interests and strategic layout.
In "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", Lu Su's image is mainly reflected in the following aspects:
1.Loyalty: Lu Su's loyalty to Sun Quan is obvious. In **, Lu Su gave advice to Sun Quan many times, helping Sun Quan consolidate Jiangdong and fight against Cao Cao's Northern Expedition. His loyalty was reflected not only in his personal loyalty to Sun Quan, but also in his loyalty to the state of Eastern Wu.
2.Wisdom: Lu Su's wisdom is reflected in his stratagems and strategies. In **, Lu Su put forward clever strategies many times, such as the alliance with Wu to resist Cao before the Battle of Chibi, and later borrowed Jingzhou, etc., all of which reflect his wisdom and strategy.
3.Kindness: Lu Su's kindness is reflected in his attitude towards others. In **, Lu Su repeatedly shows his concern for the people and tolerance for his enemies, which is in stark contrast to the ruthlessness of some other strategists.
4.Political Vision: Lu Su had a political vision, he recognized the situation of the Three Kingdoms, and actively promoted cooperation between Soochow and the other two countries to safeguard Soochow's interests.
However, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is a historical ** after all, and the characters and descriptions of events in it have a certain amount of literary processing and artistic exaggeration. When evaluating Lu Su, we should combine historical facts and artistic performance to look at this character comprehensively and objectively.
In historical records, Lu Su was indeed a talented strategist who played an important role in the political and military affairs of Eastern Wu. However, Lu Su in history may not be as perfect as in **, and his image may be more complex and multifaceted. Therefore, when evaluating Lu Su, we should combine the dual perspectives of history and ** to fully understand this character.