Gao Yang Works Series -- Biography of Cao Xueqin (Volume 1 & 2)

Author: Gao Yang
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: After the Cao family was accused and their property confiscated in Nanjing, Xueqin followed his mother and uncle north to return to the Banner system and studied at the official school for Banner children. During this period, Xueqin's life experiences became richer, and he witnessed a wide range of scenes, from the highest court affairs and military state matters to the daily lives of common people in the streets and markets. Interwoven are folk tales, romantic stories, secrets of martial arts factions, and tales of devoted lovers, all full of twists and turns, gripping the heart.