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The Dream of the Red Chamber is believed to be semi-autobiographical, mirroring the rise and decline of author Cao Xueqin's own family and, by extension, of the Qing dynasty. As the author details in the first chapter, it is intended to be a memorial to the women he knew in his youth: friends, relatives and servants. The novel is remarkable not only for its huge cast of characters and psychological scope, but also for its precise and detailed observation...
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The classic eighteenth-century saga-a masterpiece of Chinese literature- about an aristocratic family and a forbidden love during the Qing dynasty. Considered one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature, The Dream of the Red Chamber is believed to be a semiautobiographical account of author Cao Xueqin and his aristocratic family's rise and fall, and focuses particularly on the women in his life, including servants. Originally circulated...
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The sinologist John Minford, who was involved in the complete translation of The Dream of the Red Chamber in the 1980s, can testify to the novel's enduring popularity and quality as a magic window into the Chinese mind: "Mention of it triggers an instant gleam of recognition, and opens up new possibilities of communication." At the same time, it is also a tremendous challenge. Depending on the edition and translation, the reader has to process well...
5) Qin qiang
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Mai tian wen xue volume 204
Pub. Date
2006.
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中文(繁體)
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Qin Melody is the winner of the Dream of the Red Chamber Award. This novel is a loving tribute and an elegy for the author's hometown, becoming dilapidated as the years pass yet townspeople carry on their traditions as usual.
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2012.
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An epic reimagining of the Chinese classic "Dream of the Red Chamber" is set against a backdrop of eighteenth-century Beijing and follows the intersecting lives of three women, including orphaned Daiyu, who becomes tangled in a web of intrigue with ties to the Emperor's Palace.
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2016.
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中文(繁體)
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Conversation between the two renowned novelists, Luo Yijun from Taiwan and Dong Qizhang from Hong Kong, are conducted on paper. Both were born in 1967 and both are award winning writers. Their topics cover the mundane such as "Remember the day my child was born" and "Remembering my wedding day," and the profound such as "the importance of scums" and "About forgiveness,". There are 26 pieces of conversations between them. Luo is the First prize winner...
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2016.
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中文(繁體)
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"The Holographic Image of History and Culture: On Dream of the Red Chamber" takes the untraditional reading method, horzontal axis is the world culture, the vertical axis is the Chinese culture, from the perspective of historical and cultural life and aesthetics, re-interpretation of the classic book
汉语史上有两本天书,《易经》和《红楼梦》。重新发现“红楼”,重新发现“中国”……《红楼梦》的问世,既标记着对以往历史的颠覆,又标记着一种人文精神的崛起。中国历史文化的全息性,得以在《红楼梦》里获得淋漓尽致的呈现。...
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Lian he wen xue volume 742
Pub. Date
2020.
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中文(繁體)
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Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, or Hongloumeng, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. This book aims to deconstruct the frames of the novel. Without grading the characters, the author focus on the mythical structure of the upper layers of the novel. This is a deep talk that touches the souls of people and a complete interpretation of the greatest fantasy drama in literary history._x000D_
世間一切現象本質皆「夢」、「幻」...
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