Dream of the Red Chamber - Student Literacy Library (2 Volumes)

Author: Luo Guanzhong
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: Dream of the Red Chamber depicts the tragic love story of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu, as well as the tragic marriage of Jia Baoyu and Xue Baochai. The author realistically and meticulously portrays the complex realities of the tragedy's occurrence and development, revealing the comprehensive and profound social roots that caused it. Centered around the tragedies of love and marriage, a vast social environment composed of many characters is unfolded, thereby exposing the true inner workings of the feudal society that was gradually collapsing. The yearning and pursuit of freedom and happiness by figures like Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu reflect the demands of that era for individual liberation and equal human rights, shining with the light of preliminary democratic spirit.