Liu Bei was a very clever general.
很久以前，刘备是一个非常聪明的将军。

But he lacked someone who could help him.
但他缺少一个能帮助他的人。

There was a person named Zhuge Liang, who was said to be very wise.
有一个叫诸葛亮的人，大家都说他非常聪明。

However, Zhuge Liang lived in a simple thatched cottage.
可是，诸葛亮住在一间简陋的茅草屋里。

Liu Bei heard about his wisdom and decided to visit him personally.
刘备听说了他的智慧，决定亲自去请他。

The first time, Liu Bei went to find Zhuge Liang, but he was not at home.
第一次，刘备去找了诸葛亮，但他不在家。

The second time, Liu Bei went again, but still did not meet him.
第二次，刘备又去了，还是没见到他。

The third time, Liu Bei finally met Zhuge Liang.
第三次，刘备终于见到了诸葛亮。

Liu Bei sincerely said, "Please help me, let’s work together to conquer the world!"
刘备非常诚恳地说：“请你帮我，我们一起打天下！”

Zhuge Liang, seeing Liu Bei’s sincerity, agreed to his request.
诸葛亮看到刘备的真心，答应了他的请求。

Liu Bei was overjoyed because he had found a wise friend.
刘备高兴极了，因为他找到了一个聪明的朋友。

From then on, Zhuge Liang helped Liu Bei plan many successful strategies.
从那以后，诸葛亮帮助刘备策划了许多成功的计划。

Liu Bei’s career grew stronger and stronger, and everyone admired him.
刘备的事业越来越强大，大家都佩服他。

"Three visits to the thatched cottage" became a symbol of truly seeking someone's help.
“三顾茅庐”也成为了真心请人的象征。

This story teaches us that sincerity and persistence can win others' help.
这个故事教我们，真诚和坚持才能赢得他人的帮助。

Sometimes, by not fearing difficulties and persisting until the end, success will come.
有时，不怕困难，坚持到底，成功就会来临。