A Dream of Red Mansions Tsao Hsueh-chin Kao Ngo

A Dream of Red Mansions by Tsao Hsueh-chin and Kao Ngo, a classic novel in 3 volumes. The story is a masterpiece of realism written in the mid 18th century China. A targic love story between Chia Paoyu and Lin Tai-yu and a view of the people from different classes in the midst of a degenerating empire.