
Real Money and Red Mansion
by Zhang Qi
About This Novel
"A Dream of Red Mansions" is a book that has been continuously appreciated, analyzed, excavated and interpreted by people, and has always been called the study of love. Even Cao Xueqin, the author of the book, said: "The main purpose is to talk about love." However, "the main theme of talking about love" is only the first level of aesthetics in "Dream of Red Mansions", which is a facade for examining beautiful things. The book "A Dream of Red Mansions" discloses many economic events in the early Qing Dynasty, interprets many economic plots at that time, and describes the national economic ecology and the living conditions of the court, mansions, and lower-class civilians in the early Qing Dynasty. It can be called an economic encyclopedia of the early Qing Dynasty. This book starts from the "Economic" aspect of "A Dream of Red Mansions", peeking into the political evolution of the imperial court in the early Qing Dynasty, and the rise and decline of the Jia family and the other three major families. Through the characters and stories, it adds some economic footnotes to the emotional archives of many characters in "A Dream of Red Mansions", and uses an economic perspective to see "A Dream of Red Mansions".
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