There were two titles for 'Dream of the Red Chamber',' Dream of the Red Chamber 'and' Story of the Stone.'
As far as I know, there are many versions of 'Dream of the Red Chamber'. 1. Cheng Weiyuan and Gao E's 'Dream of the Red Chamber': This is currently the most popular version and is also recognized as one of the best. This version of 'Dream of the Red Chamber' had a total of 20 chapters. Each chapter had a clear title and a paragraph. The writing style was beautiful and the description of the Dream of the Red Chamber was very detailed. 2 Cao Xueqin's 'Dream of the Red Chamber': This version of' Dream of the Red Chamber 'was personally written by Cao Xueqin and was also one of the most original versions. This version of 'Dream of the Red Chamber' retained the original meaning of Cao Xueqin's poem, which was exquisitely described and concise. It was hailed as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels. 3. The Commercial Press's 'Dream of the Red Chamber': This version of' Dream of the Red Chamber 'was compiled by the Commercial Press according to the version compiled by Cheng Weiyuan and Gao E, and was divided into 20 chapters. This version of 'Dream of the Red Chamber' was slightly different from the previous two versions, but overall, it still had a high literary value. In addition, there were many other versions, each with its own unique characteristics and style.
The Dream of the Red Chamber is a classical Chinese novel. According to the available information and research, it has many loyal readers and researchers. Therefore, there has always been a controversy about the number of characters in the Dream of the Red Chamber. However, it was generally believed that there were more than 200 characters depicted in Dream of the Red Chamber. The most important characters included Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai, Wang Xifeng, Shi Xiangyun, Qin Keqing, Grandmother Jia, Lady Wang, Wang Xifeng, Xue Pan, and so on. The complicated relationships between these characters made Dream of the Red Chamber a classic interpersonal novel.
As far as I know, there are two main versions of 'Dream of the Red Chamber', which are the Qing Dynasty's' Dream of the Red Chamber', and the modern 'Dream of the Red Chamber'. These two versions were different in literary style, plot, and character creation, but they were both representative versions of the classic literary work, Dream of the Red Chamber.
There are 120 chapters in the Dream of the Red Chamber. Each chapter usually contains an independent story chapter.
Dream of the Red Chamber was a classic Chinese literary masterpiece. There were about 128 characters, including Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai and other main characters. Among them, there were more than 80 male characters, 48 female characters, and some unimportant characters such as Grandmother Jia and Wang Xifeng. These characters had distinct personalities and the plot was complicated. This was the charm of Dream of the Red Chamber.
The titles of 'Dream of the Red Chamber' were as follows: 1 Original Title: Story of the Stone 2. Aliases: Love Monk Record, Fengyue Baojian, Jinling Twelve Beauties Official Title: Dream of the Red Chamber The origins of these names were as follows: 1. Original title: The Story of the Stone: This name comes from a stone in the novel created by the author Cao Xueqin. In the novel, the stone represented Jia Baoyu's family and was one of the main plots of the novel. 2. Other names: Love Monk Record, Feng Yue Bao Jian, The Twelve Beauties of Jinling: These names came from the characters and plots in the novel. The Love Monk referred to the plot of Jia Baoyu and his confidants living in the temple; the Treasure Mirror of the Moon and Breeze referred to a jade pendant beside Jia Baoyu, implying that Jia Baoyu was a person who could avoid being involved in worldly affairs; and the Twelve Beauties of Jinling referred to the twelve most outstanding girls in the novel. 3. Official Title: Dream of the Red Chamber: This name was a consensus in the literary world and was the content of the novel that Cao Xueqin hoped the readers would know. In the novel, Jia Baoyu was a protagonist who left his family to grow up in an unfamiliar environment because of a family accident. From Jia Baoyu's perspective, the novel narrated his life experience and emotional journey in an unfamiliar environment.
There were a total of 128 characters in the novel, including Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai and other main characters. Jia Baoyu had 108 maids, Lin Daiyu had 81 maids, and Xue Baochai had 72 maids. The names of these maidservants were also written into the novel as important elements.
There were about 120 characters in the novel, including Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai, Wang Xifeng, Shi Xiangyun, Qin Keqing, Grandmother Jia, Jia Zhen, Jia Huan, Xue Pan, Xiang Ling, Daiyu, Baoyu's mother, Qingwen, Xiren, etc. Some of the characters had multiple versions of the story, while others were rarely mentioned or appeared only a few times.
Dream of the Red Chamber was a Chinese classical novel with 120 chapters.
As far as I know, there are currently a total of 12 versions of 'Dream of the Red Chamber', including the current version, Gao E's continuation, Gengchen version, Fairy Jinghuan's Biography, Cheng Jia version, Cheng Yi version, Cheng Weiyuan's preface version, New Evidence of Dream of the Red Chamber, the Collection of Dream of the Red Chamber, Gao E's Dream of the Red Chamber, and other versions of the Dream of the Red Chamber. The differences between these versions are usually very small, but there may be subtle differences in some aspects such as text, chapter structure, proofreading, etc. However, because there were many versions of 'Dream of the Red Chamber', the differences between some versions might not be particularly obvious, so readers could choose different versions to read according to their preferences and needs.