The top ten characters in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in terms of comprehensive ability, martial arts, and intelligence were as follows: 1 Cao Cao: As one of the most outstanding politicians and military strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, Cao Cao's comprehensive ability ranked first. 2. Lu Bu: As one of the bravest generals of the Three Kingdoms period, Lu Bu ranked first in terms of martial strength. 3. Guan Yu: As one of the most famous generals of the Three Kingdoms period, Guan Yu's martial strength and resourcefulness were highly respected. 4. Zhang Fei: As one of the most famous generals of the Three Kingdoms period, Zhang Fei's martial strength and bravery were praised. 5. Liu Bei: As one of the most outstanding politicians and military strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, Liu Bei's comprehensive ability ranked fourth. 6 Zhuge Liang: As one of the most famous strategists during the Three Kingdoms period, Zhuge Liang ranked first in intelligence. Zhao Yun: As one of the most famous generals of the Three Kingdoms period, Zhao Yun's martial strength and resourcefulness were highly respected. 8 Sun Quan: As one of the most outstanding politicians and military strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, Sun Quan's intelligence ranked fourth. 9. Zhou Yu: As one of the most famous generals of the Three Kingdoms period, Zhou Yu's martial strength and resourcefulness were highly respected. Sima Yi: As one of the most outstanding politicians and military strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, Sima Yi's intelligence ranked first.