Yellow Turban

The Yellow Turban Rebellion, sometimes also translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, (:traditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: Huáng Jīn zhī Luàntraditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: Huáng Jīn zhī Luàntraditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: Huáng Jīn zhī Luàn) was a peasant rebellion against. It is named for the color of the scarves which the rebels wore around their heads. The rebels were associated with secret societies and the rebellion marked an important point in the. The rebellion is the opening event in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.