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Dream of the Red Chamber

Index Dream of the Red Chamber

Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. [1]

155 relations: A Brief History of Chinese Fiction, A Dream of Red Mansions (1988 film), Andrew H. Plaks, Anthony West (author), Arthur Schopenhauer, Arthur Waley, Autobiography, Beijing dialect, Beijing Normal University, Bright Sheng, Brigitte Lin, British Library, Bu Wancang, Buddhism, Cai Yuanpei, Cambria Press, Cao Xueqin, Cheng-Gao versions, Chengyu, China Daily, Chinese architecture, Chinese Buddhism, Chinese characters, Chinese cuisine, Chinese dragon, Chinese funeral rituals, Chinese literature, Chinese Maritime Customs Service, Chinese mythology, Chinese opera, Chinese painting, Chinese poetry, Chinese tea culture, Chu Ci, Classic Chinese Novels, Classical Chinese, Complete Review, Confucianism, Cultural Revolution, Data analysis, David Dean Shulman, David Hawkes (sinologist), David Henry Hwang, Dream of the Red Chamber, Dream of the Red Chamber (1944 film), Dream of the Red Chamber (1987 TV series), Dream of the Red Chamber (1996 TV series), Dream of the Red Chamber (opera), Edward Charles Bowra, Emperor of China, ..., Family saga, Filial piety, Foil (literature), Four Books and Five Classics, Frame story, Franz Kuhn, Frederic Wakeman, Friendship, Galit Hasan-Rokem, Gao E (writer), Gladys Yang, Grandmother Jia, Granny Liu, Gu Jiegang, Homophone, Hu Shih, Hua Xiren, Hundred Flowers Campaign, In Search of Lost Time, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Irene Eber, Jia Baoyu, Jia Qiaojie, Jia Tanchun, Jia Xichun, John Francis Davis, John Minford, Jonathan Spence, Journey to the West, Kenneth Rexroth, Lady Wang, Li Shaohong, Liang Qichao, Lin Daiyu, Lin Yutang, Liu Xinwu, Love triangle, Lu Xun, Mandarin duck, Mao Zedong, Marxist literary criticism, Miaoyu, Mistress (lover), Music of China, Nanjing, National Library of China, Naturalism (literature), Nüwa, New Culture Movement, Ningbo, Novel, Open Library, Oxford University Press, Peking University, Penguin Classics, Phoenix Television, Ping'er, Pinyin, Project Gutenberg, Qin Zhong (Dream of the Red Chamber), Qing dynasty, Redology, Rhododendron, Robert Morrison (missionary), Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Saint Petersburg, San Francisco Opera, Shanghai Museum, Shaw Brothers Studio, Shi Xiangyun, Standard Chinese, Sylvia Chang, Taoism, Textual criticism, The Brothers Karamazov, The Dream of Red Mansions (2010 TV series), The Guardian, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The Story of the Western Wing, Traditional Chinese holidays, Traditional Chinese medicine, University of Adelaide, University of Florida, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences, Virginia Quarterly Review, Wang Chi-chen, Wang Guowei, Wang Xifeng, Water caltrop, Water Margin, Written vernacular Chinese, Xiang River, Xiangling, Xie Tieli, Xue Baochai, Xue Pan, Yang Xianyi, Yangzhou, Yu Pingbo, Zhiyanzhai, Zhou Ruchang, Zhuangzi (book). Expand index (105 more) »

A Brief History of Chinese Fiction

A Brief History of Chinese Fiction is a book written by Lu Xun as a survey of traditional Chinese fiction.

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A Dream of Red Mansions (1988 film)

A Dream of Red Mansions (红楼梦) is a Chinese serial feature film produced by Beijing Film Studio, released in 6 parts (8 episodes) between 1988 and 1989.

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Andrew H. Plaks

Andrew Henry Plaks (born 1945) is an American sinologist who specializes in the study of the vernacular fiction of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

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Anthony West (author)

Anthony West (4 August 1914 – 27 December 1987) was a British author and literary critic.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher.

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Arthur Waley

Arthur David Waley (born Arthur David Schloss, 19 August 188927 June 1966) was an English Orientalist and sinologist who achieved both popular and scholarly acclaim for his translations of Chinese and Japanese poetry.

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Autobiography

An autobiography (from the Greek, αὐτός-autos self + βίος-bios life + γράφειν-graphein to write) is a self-written account of the life of oneself.

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Beijing dialect

The Beijing dialect, also known as Pekingese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin spoken in the urban area of Beijing, China.

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Beijing Normal University

Beijing Normal University (BNU), colloquially known as 北师大 or Beishida, is a public research university located in Beijing, China, with a strong emphasis on basic disciplines of the humanities and sciences.

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Bright Sheng

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sheng. Bright Sheng (Chinese: 盛宗亮 pinyin: Shèng Zōngliàng) is a Chinese-American composer, pianist, music teacher and conductor born on December 6, 1955 in Shanghai, China.

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Brigitte Lin

Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia (born 3 November 1954) is a Taiwanese actress.

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British Library

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest national library in the world by number of items catalogued.

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Bu Wancang

Bu Wancang (1903–1974) was a prolific Chinese film director and screenwriter active between the 1920s and the 1960s.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Cai Yuanpei

Cai Yuanpei (11 January 1868 – 5 March 1940) was a Chinese educator, Esperantist, president of Peking University, and founder of the Academia Sinica.

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Cambria Press

Cambria Press is an independent academic publisher based in Amherst, New York.

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Cao Xueqin

Cáo Xuěqín; (1715 or 17241763 or 1764)Briggs, Asa (ed.) (1989) The Longman Encyclopedia, Longman, was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty.

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Cheng-Gao versions

In the study of the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber, the Cheng-Gao versions or Cheng-Gao editions (程高本) refer to two illustrated, woodblock print editions of the book, published in 1791 and 1792, both entitled The Illustrated Dream of the Red Chamber (绣像红楼梦).

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Chengyu

Chengyu are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters.

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China Daily

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.

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Chinese architecture

Chinese architecture is a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries.

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Chinese Buddhism

Chinese Buddhism or Han Buddhism has shaped Chinese culture in a wide variety of areas including art, politics, literature, philosophy, medicine, and material culture.

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Chinese characters

Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese.

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Chinese cuisine

Chinese cuisine is an important part of Chinese culture, which includes cuisine originating from the diverse regions of China, as well as from Chinese people in other parts of the world.

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Chinese dragon

Chinese dragons or East Asian dragons are legendary creatures in Chinese mythology, Chinese folklore, and East Asian culture at large.

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Chinese funeral rituals

Chinese funeral rituals comprise a set of traditions broadly associated with Chinese folk religion, with different rites depending on the age of the deceased, the cause of death, and the deceased's marital and social statuses.

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Chinese literature

The history of Chinese literature extends thousands of years, from the earliest recorded dynastic court archives to the mature vernacular fiction novels that arose during the Ming Dynasty to entertain the masses of literate Chinese.

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Chinese Maritime Customs Service

The Chinese Maritime Customs Service was a Chinese governmental tax collection agency and information service from its founding in 1854 until it split in 1949 into services operating in the Republic of China on Taiwan, and in the People's Republic of China.

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Chinese mythology

Chinese mythology refers to myths found in the historical geographic area of China: these include myths in Chinese and other languages, as transmitted by Han Chinese and other ethnic groups, which have their own languages and myths.

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Chinese opera

Traditional Chinese opera, or Xiqu, is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.

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Chinese painting

Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world.

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Chinese poetry

Chinese poetry is poetry written, spoken, or chanted in the Chinese language.

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Chinese tea culture

Chinese tea culture refers to how tea is prepared as well as the occasions when people consume tea in China.

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Chu Ci

The Chu Ci, variously translated as Verses of Chu or Songs of Chu, is an anthology of Chinese poetry traditionally attributed mainly to Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period (ended 221 BC), though about half of the poems seem to have been composed several centuries later, during the Han dynasty.

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Classic Chinese Novels

In sinology, the Classic Chinese Novels are two sets of the four or six best-known traditional Chinese novels.

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Classical Chinese

Classical Chinese, also known as Literary Chinese, is the language of the classic literature from the end of the Spring and Autumn period through to the end of the Han Dynasty, a written form of Old Chinese.

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Complete Review

Complete Review (stylized complete review) is a literary website founded in March 1999.

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Confucianism

Confucianism, also known as Ruism, is described as tradition, a philosophy, a religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, a way of governing, or simply a way of life.

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Cultural Revolution

The Cultural Revolution, formally the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in China from 1966 until 1976.

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Data analysis

Data analysis is a process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.

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David Dean Shulman

David Dean Shulman (born January 13, 1949 in Waterloo, Iowa) is an Indologist and regarded as one of the world’s foremost authorities on the languages of India.

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David Hawkes (sinologist)

David Hawkes (6 July 1923 – 31 July 2009) was a British sinologist and translator.

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David Henry Hwang

David Henry Hwang (born August 11, 1957) is an American playwright, librettist, screenwriter, and theater professor.

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Dream of the Red Chamber

Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels.

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Dream of the Red Chamber (1944 film)

Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as Dream of the Red Mansions) is a 1944 Chinese film directed by Bu Wancang.

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Dream of the Red Chamber (1987 TV series)

Dream of the Red Chamber, released in 1987, was a television series produced by CCTV adapted from the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Dream of the Red Chamber (1996 TV series)

Dream of the Red Chamber is a Taiwanese TV series based on Cao Xueqin's acclaimed 18th-century novel of the same name.

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Dream of the Red Chamber (opera)

Dream of the Red Chamber is an English-language opera in two acts composed by Chinese American composer Bright Sheng, with libretto by Sheng and David Henry Hwang.

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Edward Charles Bowra

Edward Charles MacIntosh Bowra (1841–1874) was a British citizen serving in the Chinese Maritime Customs working for the government of the Qing dynasty.

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Emperor of China

The Emperor or Huangdi was the secular imperial title of the Chinese sovereign reigning between the founding of the Qin dynasty that unified China in 221 BC, until the abdication of Puyi in 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China, although it was later restored twice in two failed revolutions in 1916 and 1917.

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Family saga

The family saga is a genre of literature which chronicles the lives and doings of a family or a number of related or interconnected families over a period of time.

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Filial piety

In Confucian philosophy, filial piety (xiào) is a virtue of respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors.

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Foil (literature)

In fiction, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character - usually the protagonist— to highlight particular qualities of the other character.

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Four Books and Five Classics

The Four Books and Five Classics are the authoritative books of Confucianism in China written before 300 BC.

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Frame story

A frame story (also known as a frame tale or frame narrative) is a literary technique that sometimes serves as a companion piece to a story within a story, whereby an introductory or main narrative is presented, at least in part, for the purpose of setting the stage either for a more emphasized second narrative or for a set of shorter stories.

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Franz Kuhn

Franz Walther Kuhn (10 March 1884 – 22 January 1961) was a lawyer and a translator chiefly remembered for translating many Chinese novels into German, most famously the Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Frederic Wakeman

Frederic Evans Wakeman, Jr. (December 12, 1937 – September 14, 2006) was a prominent American scholar of East Asian history and Professor of History at University of California, Berkeley.

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Friendship

Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people.

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Galit Hasan-Rokem

Galit Hasan-Rokem (גלית חזן-רוקם, born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Gao E (writer)

Gao E (c. 1738c. 1815) was a Chinese scholar and editor.

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Gladys Yang

Gladys Yang (19 January 1919 – 18 November 1999) was a British translator of Chinese literature and the wife of another noted literary translator, Yang Xianyi.

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Grandmother Jia

Grandmother Jia (p), née Shi, so often also called Dowager Shi (p) or simply the Dowager, is a major character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Granny Liu

Granny Liu (p) is a character in Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Gu Jiegang

Gu Jiegang (8 May 189325 December 1980) was a Chinese historian best known for his seven-volume work Gushi Bian (古史辨, or Debates on Ancient History).

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.

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Hu Shih

Hu Shih (17 December 1891 – 24 February 1962) was a Chinese philosopher, essayist and diplomat.

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Hua Xiren

Hua Xiren is a major fictional character from the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Hundred Flowers Campaign

The Hundred Flowers Campaign, also termed the Hundred Flowers Movement, was a period in 1956 in the People's Republic of China during which the Communist Party of China (CPC) encouraged its citizens to openly express their opinions of the communist regime.

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In Search of Lost Time

In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu) – previously also translated as Remembrance of Things Past – is a novel in seven volumes, written by Marcel Proust (1871–1922).

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Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Институт востоковедения Российской Академии Наук), formerly Institute of Oriental Studies of the USSR Academy of Sciences, is a Russian research institution for the study of the countries and cultures of Asia and North Africa.

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Irene Eber

Irene Eber (born 1930 in Halle, née Geminder) is an Israeli Orientalist.

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Jia Baoyu

Jia Baoyu (and his surname is a homophone with "false" or "fictitious") is the principal character in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Jia Qiaojie

Jia Qiaojie (p) is a character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Jia Tanchun

Jia Tanchun (Chinese: 賈探春; Pinyin: Jiǎ Tànchūn) is the younger half-sister of Jia Baoyu and a major character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Jia Xichun

Jia Xichun (p) is a primary character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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John Francis Davis

Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet KCB (16 July 179513 November 1890) was a British diplomat and sinologist who served as second Governor of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1848.

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John Minford

John Minford (born 1946) is a sinologist and literary translator.

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Jonathan Spence

Jonathan Dermot Spence (born 11 August 1936) is a British-born American historian and public intellectual specialising in Chinese history.

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Journey to the West

Journey to the West is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en.

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Kenneth Rexroth

Kenneth Charles Marion Rexroth (December 22, 1905 – June 6, 1982) was an American poet, translator and critical essayist.

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Lady Wang

Lady Wang (王夫人) is a character in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Li Shaohong

Li Shaohong (born 7 July 1955) is a Chinese film and television director and producer.

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Liang Qichao

Liang Qichao (Cantonese: Lèuhng Kái-chīu; 23 February 1873 – 19 January 1929), courtesy name Zhuoru, art name Rengong, was a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher, and reformist who lived during the late Qing dynasty and the early Republic of China.

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Lin Daiyu

Lin Daiyu (also spelled Lin Tai-yu, p) is one of the principal characters of Cao Xueqin's classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang (October 10, 1895 – March 26, 1976) was a Chinese writer, translator, linguist, philosopher and inventor.

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Liu Xinwu

Liu Xinwu (born June 1942) is a Chinese author, and one of the earliest proponents of the post-Maoist wave of Chinese literature.

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Love triangle

A love triangle (also called a romantic love triangle or a romance triangle or an eternal triangle) is usually a romantic relationship involving three people.

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Lu Xun

Lu Xun (Wade–Giles romanisation: Lu Hsün) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (25 September 1881 – 19 October 1936), a leading figure of modern Chinese literature.

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Mandarin duck

The mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) is a perching duck species found in East Asia.

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Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893September 9, 1976), commonly known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.

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Marxist literary criticism

Marxist literary criticism is a loose term describing literary criticism based on socialist and dialectic theories.

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Miaoyu

Miaoyu (rendered Adamantina in the David Hawkes translation) is an important character in Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the classics of Chinese fiction.

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Mistress (lover)

A mistress is a relatively long-term female lover and companion who is not married to her partner, especially when her partner is married to someone else.

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Music of China

Music of China refers to the music of the Chinese people, which may be the music of the Han Chinese as well as other ethnic minorities within mainland China.

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Nanjing

Nanjing, formerly romanized as Nanking and Nankin, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China and the second largest city in the East China region, with an administrative area of and a total population of 8,270,500.

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National Library of China

The National Library of China or NLC in Beijing is the national library of the People's Republic of China.

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Naturalism (literature)

The term naturalism was coined by Émile Zola, who defines it as a literary movement which emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality.

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Nüwa

Nüwa or Nügua is the mother goddess of Chinese mythology, the sister and wife of Fuxi, the emperor-god.

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New Culture Movement

The New Culture Movement of the mid 1910s and 1920s sprang from the disillusionment with traditional Chinese culture following the failure of the Chinese Republic, founded in 1912 to address China’s problems.

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Ningbo

Ningbo, formerly written Ningpo, is a sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province in China. It comprises the urban districts of Ningbo proper, three satellite cities, and a number of rural counties including islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Its port, spread across several locations, is among the busiest in the world and the municipality possesses a separate state-planning status. As of the 2010 census, the entire administrated area had a population of 7.6 million, with 3.5 million in the six urban districts of Ningbo proper. To the north, Hangzhou Bay separates Ningbo from Shanghai; to the east lies Zhoushan in the East China Sea; on the west and south, Ningbo borders Shaoxing and Taizhou respectively.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Open Library

Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published".

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Peking University

Peking University (abbreviated PKU or Beida; Chinese: 北京大学, pinyin: běi jīng dà xué) is a major Chinese research university located in Beijing and a member of the C9 League.

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Penguin Classics

Penguin Classics is an imprint published by Penguin Books, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House.

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Phoenix Television

Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings Ltd or Phoenix Television is a Hong Kong–based, Cayman Islands registered Cantonese and Mandarin-language television broadcaster that serves the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong along with other markets with substantial Chinese viewers.

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Ping'er

Ping'er (p; literally "Peace") is an important character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks".

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Qin Zhong (Dream of the Red Chamber)

Qin Zhong (p) is a secondary character in Cao Xueqin's classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Redology

Redology is the academic study of Cao Xueqin's Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of China.

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Rhododendron

Rhododendron (from Ancient Greek ῥόδον rhódon "rose" and δένδρον déndron "tree") is a genus of 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae), either evergreen or deciduous, and found mainly in Asia, although it is also widespread throughout the highlands of the Appalachian Mountains of North America.

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Robert Morrison (missionary)

Robert Morrison, FRS (5 January 1782 – 1 August 1834), was an Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong, and Dutch Malacca, who was also a pioneering sinologist, lexicographer, and translator considered the "Father of Anglo-Chinese Literature".

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a 14th-century historical novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong.

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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society (RAS), was established, according to its Royal Charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia." From its incorporation the Society has been a forum, through lectures, its journal, and other publications, for scholarship relating to Asian culture and society of the highest level.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).

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San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, based in San Francisco, California.

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Shanghai Museum

The Shanghai Museum is a museum of ancient Chinese art, situated on the People's Square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China.

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Shaw Brothers Studio

Shaw Brothers (HK) Ltd. was the largest film production company of Hong Kong.

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Shi Xiangyun

Shi Xiangyun is a major fictional character in the classic 18th century Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the characters known as the Twelve Beauties.

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Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.

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Sylvia Chang

Sylvia Chang Ai-chia (born 21 July 1953) is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director.

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Taoism

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as ''Dao'').

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Textual criticism

Textual criticism is a branch of textual scholarship, philology, and literary criticism that is concerned with the identification of textual variants in either manuscripts or printed books.

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The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov (Бра́тья Карама́зовы, Brat'ya Karamazovy), also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.

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The Dream of Red Mansions (2010 TV series)

The Dream of Red Mansions (Chinese: 红楼梦) is a 2010 Chinese television series, produced by Han Sanping and directed by Fifth Generation director Li Shaohong.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Review of Books

The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Story of the Western Wing

The Story of the Western Wing, also translated as Romance of the Western Chamber, is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works.

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Traditional Chinese holidays

The traditional Chinese holidays are an essential part of harvests or prayer offerings.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide (informally Adelaide University) is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia.

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University of Florida

The University of Florida (commonly referred to as Florida or UF) is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university on a campus in Gainesville, Florida.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences

The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences (also known as SAS) is the home of the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Virginia Quarterly Review

The Virginia Quarterly Review is a literary magazine in the United States.

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Wang Chi-chen

Chi-chen Wang (王際真 Wang Jizhen) (1899-2001) was a Chinese-born American literary scholar and translator.

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Wang Guowei

Wang Guowei (2 December 18772 June 1927), courtesy name Jing'an (靜安) or Boyu (伯隅), was a Chinese scholar, writer and poet.

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Wang Xifeng

Wang Xifeng is one of the principal characters in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Water caltrop

The water caltrop is any of three extant species of the genus Trapa: Trapa natans, Trapa bicornis and the endangered Trapa rossica.

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Water Margin

Water Margin, also translated as Outlaws of the Marsh, Tale of the Marshes, All Men Are Brothers, Men of the Marshes or The Marshes of Mount Liang, is a Chinese novel attributed to Shi Nai'an.

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Written vernacular Chinese

Written Vernacular Chinese is the forms of written Chinese based on the varieties of Chinese spoken throughout China, in contrast to Classical Chinese, the written standard used during imperial China up to the early twentieth century.

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Xiang River

The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China.

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Xiangling

Xiangling (rendered Caltrop in David Hawkes's translation) is a character in the novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Xie Tieli

Xie Tieli (27 December 1925 – 19 June 2015) was a Chinese director.

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Xue Baochai

Xue Baochai (and her surname is a homophone with "Snow") is one of the principal characters in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Xue Pan

Xue Pan is a secondary character in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Yang Xianyi

Yang Xianyi (January 10, 1915 – November 23, 2009) was a Chinese literary translator, known for rendering many ancient and a few modern Chinese classics into English, including Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Yangzhou

Yangzhou, formerly romanized as Yangchow, is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, China.

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Yu Pingbo

Yu Pingbo (俞平伯) (January 8, 1900 – October 15, 1990), former name Yu Mingheng (俞銘衡) and courtesy name Pingbo (平伯), was an essayist, poet, historian, Redologist, and critic.

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Zhiyanzhai

Zhiyanzhai (脂硯齋/脂砚斋; pinyin: Zhī Yànzhāi, literally: "Rouge Inkstone Studio", sometimes translated as Red Inkstone or Rouge Inkstone) was the pseudonym of an early and mysterious commentator of the 18th-century Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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Zhou Ruchang

Zhou Ruchang (April 14, 1918 – May 31, 2012), was a Chinese writer noted for his study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin.

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Zhuangzi (book)

The Zhuangzi (Mandarin:; historically romanized Chuang-tzu) is an ancient Chinese text from the late Warring States period (476221) which contains stories and anecdotes that exemplify the carefree nature of the ideal Daoist sage.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber

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