Cai Yijiang · Interpretation of the Red Chamber

Author: Cai Yijiang
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive deconstruction of Dream of the Red Chamber by the renowned redologist Cai Yijiang. It reveals the mysteries of Shen Ying's incarnations and the stone's record-keeping, interprets the structural art of the original text, and uncovers the clues left in the first eighty chapters for the ending. It also points out the deviations between the continuation by Cheng Gao and the original work. Each chapter is written with a blend of seriousness and humor, presenting exciting and refreshing insights, much like a guidebook leading readers into the enigmatic world of Dream of the Red Chamber. This book is a collection of selected, important, and engaging texts from the author's redological articles and monographs, compiled to meet the needs of Dream of the Red Chamber enthusiasts. This book is a comprehensive deconstruction of Dream of the Red Chamber by the renowned redologist Cai Yijiang. It reveals the mysteries of Shen Ying's incarnations and the stone's record-keeping, interprets the structural art of the original text, and uncovers the clues left in the first eighty chapters for the ending. It also points out the deviations between the continuation by Cheng Gao and the original work. Each chapter is written with a blend of seriousness and humor, presenting exciting and refreshing insights, much like a guidebook leading readers into the enigmatic world of Dream of the Red Chamber. This book is a collection of selected, important, and engaging texts from the author's redological articles and monographs, compiled to meet the needs of Dream of the Red Chamber enthusiasts.