Reading notes from chapters 1 to 20 of Dream of the Red Chamber, summarize the main content
'Dream of the Red Chamber' had a total of 120 chapters in the Qing Dynasty. This novel used the love story of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai and others as the main line, interweaving the rise and fall of the four families of Jia, Shi, Wang and Xue, depicting the life scene of an illusory and complicated feudal dynasty family. In the first chapter of the novel, Zhen Shiyin's dream-like consciousness, psychic, and Jia Yucun's romantic boudoir introduced the background and story outline of the novel. In this chapter, Cao Xueqin revealed the theme and characters of the novel through the dialogue between Zhen Shiyin and Jia Yucun. The second chapter of the novel," Jia Baoyu's Wander in the Great Void Realm and Lin Daiyu's Mistake in the World of Dust ", introduced the main plot of the novel. In this dream, Jia Baoyu traveled through the Great Illusionary Land to understand the dark side of society, and at the same time, he got to know Lin Daiyu and Xue Baochai. The third chapter of the novel," Grandmother Jia's Regret for the Sunset of Spring and Jia Baoyu's Dream of Spring," introduced the dreams of the important characters in the novel, Grandmother Jia and Jia Baoyu. In this round, Grandmother Jia expressed her love and concern for Jia Baoyu, and at the same time showed her thoughts as a feudal noble woman. The fourth chapter of the novel," Shi Xiangyun's Drunken Sleep in Daiyu's Tomb, Lin Daiyu Lying on Ice Seeking Spring ", introduced the characters and emotional clues of the novel. This time, Lin Daiyu fainted from grief and Jia Baoyu came to visit. The relationship between the two gradually deepened. The fifth chapter of the novel," Wang Xifeng assisted the owners and Jia Lian to hold two banquets in the Grand View Garden," introduced the family movements and characters in the novel. This time, Jia Lian felt guilty for being discovered by Wang Xifeng. At the same time, it also showed Wang Xifeng's wit and cruelty. The sixth chapter of the novel," Jia Baoyu's Tea House, Lin Daiyu's Medicine Temple ", introduced the emotional clues of the novel. This time, Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu met in Longcui Temple and their relationship gradually warmed up.
