Cao Xueqin
Cao Xueqin is best known as the author of 'Dream of the Red Chamber,' one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. His work intricately weaves themes of love, fate, and the ephemeral nature of beauty, often drawing on the symbolism of spring.
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Xi Jinping cited Cao Xueqin as an example of an author whose work was deeply informed by societal observation.
习近平的两会之喻｜人民是创作的源头活水 _光明网
China· 2026-03-02
Cao Xueqin is cited as an example of an author whose work reflects a deep observation of society.
习近平的两会之喻｜人民是创作的源头活水 _光明网China· 2026-03-02
Cao Xueqin spent ten years revising and editing to produce the timeless classic 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
匠心，方能成就经典 _光明网China· 2025-09-20
Cao Xueqin is the author of 'Dream of the Red Chamber', a novel about the declining fortunes of an aristocratic family during the Qing Dynasty.
The western habits Chinese people hate – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-01
Cao Xueqin is known for his work 'Dream of the Red Chamber', which reflects the philosophy of long-termism.
长期主义为何赢得未来--理论-中国共产党新闻网China· 2025-04-05
Cao Xueqin is the author of the great novel Dream Of The Red Chamber, which is central to the article's discussion.
the best of China’s incredibly deep storytelling tradition – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-30
Cao Xueqin is mentioned in relation to his contributions to Chinese literature through his work 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
光明文化周末：知识与道理 _光明网China· 2025-02-22
Cao Xueqin is said to have lived near Fragrant Hills and often strolled there to appreciate the wintersweet flowers.
京城赏梅攻略：邂逅冬日限定芬芳 _光明网China· 2025-02-11
Cao Xueqin is the author of the classic Chinese novel 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.
中国文化里的春天 _光明网China· 2025-02-09
