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Author: Cao Xue Qin (Qing Dynasty). There are 1,075,000 Chinese characters in all.
Dream of Red Mansions is a China’s classical tragic love novel. The novel regard Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu’s love tragedy as clue; describe feudal bureaucrat Jia, Wang, Shi and Xue four family decline course; have reveal the feudal ruler’s crime; has explained the historical destiny that the feudal dynasty will decline. Dream of Red Mansions is a great classical masterpiece in history of Chinese literature.
What Dream of Red Mansions described in fact is unmarried girl’s hope and chase to the love. This novel language is very vivid and graceful. The figures are numerous in the novel. This novel includes various Chinese cultures such as Chinese cooking,Chinese medicine,Chinese Poetry,Chinese painting, Chinese architecture,Chinese opera… Have described colorful custom and social life in China Qing Dynasty. Someone says Dream of Red Mansions includes history of one era, is the encyclopedia of feudal last phase.
Dream of Red Mansions is known as “the summit of Chinese classical novel”. This is enough to state its remarkable value and artistic achievement. This novel is worth tasting and appreciating very much.
[...] the inspiration behind the residence portrayed by Cao Xueqin in his classic 18th century novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Built during the reign of the Qianlong emperor, the house is extensive and its charming garden is [...]
[...] the inspiration behind the residence portrayed by Cao Xueqin in his classic 18th century novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Built during the reign of the Qianlong emperor, the house is extensive and its charming garden is [...]