Red Chamber Collection

Author: Sun Yimin
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book is one of the "Daya Red Chamber Dream Culture Series." Ten years of dedication, all of one's body and mind invested, Cao Xueqin pushed the creation of Chinese classical novels to an peak. There are various ways to understand this extraordinary book, "Dream of the Red Chamber," and it can be said that the benevolent see benevolence, and the wise see wisdom. But this small book will take you into a wonderful world composed of objects. The objects depicted by Cao Xueqin exude a fascinating charm. The rendering and depiction of exquisite clothing, dining utensils, and furniture set a vivid backdrop for the characters and events; under this lively backdrop, all kinds of events unfold one after another, and the characters display their charm to the fullest. At the same time, these furnishings and collectibles also become catalysts for driving the plot, and along this serpentine gray line, one can even trace the ultimate destination of the "Dream of the Red Chamber."