The Story of the Stone: a Chinese Novel: Vol 1, The Golden Days

Author: Cao Xueqin
The Story of the Stone (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents’ choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty Dai-yu. Through the changing fortunes of the Jia family, this….Read More
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