About Dream of the Red Chamber

Regarding the test questions for 'Dream of the Red Chamber'…[First 50 chapters]

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'Dream of the Red Chamber' was a classic work of Chinese classical literature, written in the Qing Dynasty. It was a typical family novel of a feudal dynasty, with Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai and other characters as the center, through the description of the lives, characters and events of the four families of Jia, Shi, Wang and Xue, and the family story of Jia Baoyu's "Lady Jia of Rong Mansion" as the main line, depicting the rise and fall of a family and the complexity of human nature.

"Dream of the Red Chamber" was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels and a classic in the history of Chinese literature with its superb artistic techniques and profound thoughts. It depicted a rich character image, delicate emotions, and profound social thinking, and was hailed as a masterpiece in the history of Chinese novels. At the same time,'Dream of the Red Chamber' had a very high literary value and was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese literary history.