【剑桥少儿英语小故事:三国演义桃园结义英文版】In the ancient land of China, long ago, there were three brave and kind men who became great friends. Their names were Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei. They lived in a small village called Tao Yuan, where they often met to talk and share their dreams.
One day, while walking through the fields, they saw a beautiful peach tree in full bloom. The red flowers looked like fire, and the air was filled with the sweet scent of spring. Inspired by the beauty around them, they decided to make a promise right under the tree.
They took a cup of wine and made a vow: “We will be brothers, no matter what happens. We will help each other, protect each other, and fight for justice together.” This moment became famous in history as the "Tao Yuan Jie Yi" — the "Peach Garden Oath."
Liu Bei, the leader, was kind and wise. He dreamed of bringing peace to the country. Guan Yu was strong and loyal, always ready to defend his friends. Zhang Fei was loud and brave, but he had a big heart. Together, they formed a powerful team that would change the course of Chinese history.
This story is not only about friendship, but also about courage, loyalty, and the power of true bonds. It teaches children that when people come together with good intentions, they can achieve great things.
Now, this story is told in English for young learners, helping them understand both the language and the values behind one of the most famous tales in Chinese culture. Through simple words and clear sentences, it brings the world of the Three Kingdoms to life in a way that is easy to understand and fun to learn.
So next time you see a peach tree in bloom, remember the story of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei — the three heroes who made a promise that lasted forever.