Dream of the Red Chamber
Dream of the Red Chamber
| Part of | Four Great Classical Novels  |
|---|---|
| Inception | 18. century |
| Title | 紅樓夢, 石頭記, Sen czerwonego pawilonu |
| Form of creative work | Novel |
| Genre | zhanghui novel, xiaoshuo, family saga |
| Author | Cao Xueqin |
| Publication date | 1792, 18. century, 1868 |
| Country of origin | Qing dynasty |
| Language of work or name | written vernacular Chinese, Beijing dialect |
| Narrative location | China |
| Takes place in fictional universe | Dream of the Red Chamber universe |
| List of characters | list of Dream of the Red Chamber characters |
| First line | 卻說那女媧氏煉石補天之時，於大荒山無稽崖煉成高十二丈、見方二十四丈大的頑石三萬六千五百零一塊。那媧皇只用了三萬六千五百塊，單單剩下一塊未用，棄在青埂峰下。誰知此石自經鍛煉之後，靈性已通，自去自來，可大可小。因見眾石俱得補天，獨自己無才，不得入選，遂自怨自愧，日夜悲哀。 |
| Studied by | redology |
| Copyright status | public domain, public domain |
Dream of the Red Chamber au The Story of the Stone dǝ kitawu kǝrnu kǝn18-mi Chinese yǝ dǝwo Cao Xueqin yǝ ruwozǝna, kuru shima kǝla kitawuwa Chinese bǝ kǝla kǝn Indimiwa Bǝlin diyeu ro gotǝnama dǝwo. Shidǝ nasha lamarǝ psychologi bǝ dǝ-a kuru hangal gǝnatǝgǝram dunya bǝ-a, aesthetics-a, kǝnǝnga-a, kuru nǝmkam kǝndaram bǝ-a lardǝdo Qing China bǝ-a lan nowotǝ.