An Appraisal of Dream of the Red Chamber
"Dream of the Red Chamber" was a masterpiece in the history of Chinese literature. It was hailed as the "pinnacle of Chinese novels" and was also one of the representative works of Chinese classical novels. The novel used the stories of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, Xue Baochai and other characters as the main line to describe the rise and fall of a wealthy family and the various life styles. This novel has a very high literary value. It not only uses rich imagination and fictional techniques to create a series of profound characters, but also reveals the complexity of human nature and the truth of society through an in-depth discussion of Chinese society, culture, history and other issues. At the same time, the structure and language of the novel were also unique and praised as the pinnacle of Chinese novel art. "Dream of the Red Chamber" not only achieved great literary achievements, but also had a profound ideology and historical value, which had a profound impact on Chinese culture and society. It was a treasure in the treasure house of Chinese culture and a classic in world literature.
