A newly-released still from director Gao Xixi's upcoming TV adaptation of the historical novel, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." The drama, entitled "Three Kingdoms," features popular thespians including Chen Jianbin (as Cao Cao), Lu Yi (as Zhuge Liang) and Chen Hao (as Diao Chan). A 1990s small-screen adaptation of the novel has won nationwide success. Director Gao started production last month amid doubts whether the new drama could challenge the dominance of the earlier TV series. [ent.sina.com.cn]