| | The Epoch Times | Epoch Times Commentaries on the Communist Party — Part 6 |
 | | [14] A Dream of Red Mansions, (Hung Lou Meng, also translated as The Dream of the Red Chamber), was written by Cao Xueqin (or Tsao Hsueh-Chin) (1715?-1763) in Qing (Ching) Dynasty. |
| | It is a tragic love story set against the background of the decline of an aristocratic family. |
| | It describes the intricate and tense struggles for the throne among three powerful political forces: Liu Bei, Cao Cao and Sun Quan, and focuses on various great talents and bold strategies during that period. |
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