Xue Pan — (Chinese: 薛蟠; Pinyin: Xūe Pán) is a primary character in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. He is a ne er do well lout who is guilty of the killing of a man over a beautiful slave girl, Zhen Yinglian, who is renamed as… … Wikipedia
Xue Baochai — (Chinese: 薛寶釵; Pinyin: Xuē Bǎochāi; literally Precious Chai and her surname is a Homonym with Snow ) is one of the principal characters in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber . She is extremely beautiful and socially graceful, and… … Wikipedia
Dream of the Red Chamber — The Story of the Stone redirects here. For the 1988 novel, see The Story of the Stone (Barry Hughart). For other uses, see Dream of the Red Chamber (disambiguation). Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 … Wikipedia
Xiangling — (Chinese: 香菱; Pinyin: xiānglíng) is a major character in the novel Dream of the Red Chamber. She is the primary maid of the Xue household. Originally born as Zhen Yinglian(甄英蓮), she is the lost daughter of Zhen Shiyin (甄士隱), the country gentleman … Wikipedia
Eileen Chang — Born Zhang Ying (張瑛) September 30, 1920(1920 09 30) Shanghai, China Died September 8, 1995(1995 09 08) (aged 74) Los Angeles, California, United States Pen name Liang J … Wikipedia
Lin Daiyu — （林黛玉） Xiaoxiang princess （潇湘妃子）; Jiangzhu fairy (绛珠仙子) Born Lin Daiyu （林黛玉） Died Xiao Xiang house （潇湘馆） of Da Guanyuan Cause of death Love Residence … Wikipedia
Dream of the Red Chamber (1987 TV series) — Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼梦 紅樓夢 Starring Ouyang Fenqiang as Jia Baoyu Chen Xiaoxu as Lin Daiyu Zhang Li as Xue Baochai Deng Jie as Wang Xifeng Country of origin China No. of episodes … Wikipedia
Cao Xueqin — Statue of Cao Xueqin in Beijing Born 1715 or 1724 Nanjing, China Died 1763 or 1764 Beijing suburbs … Wikipedia
Cai Yuanpei — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cai. 蔡元培 Born January 11, 1868 (1868 01 11) … Wikipedia
Miaoyu — (Chinese: 妙玉; Pinyin: Miàoyù, rendered Adamantina in the David Hawkes translation) is an important character in Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the classics of Chinese fiction. She is a young, beautiful but aloof Buddhist nun, compelled by… … Wikipedia
