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Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel, Book II
By a demoniacal art, a junior uncle and an elder brother's wife (Pao-y and lady Feng) come across five devils. The gem of Spiritual Perception meets, in a fit of torpor, the two perfect men. Hsiao Hung, the story continues, was much unsettled in her mind. Her thoughts rolled on in one connected string. But suddenly she became drowsy, and falling asleep, she encountered Chia Yn, who tried to carry out his intention to drag her near him. She twisted herself round, and endeavoured to run away; but was tripped over by the doorstep. This gave her such a start that she woke up. Then, at length, she realised that it was only a dream. But so restlessly did she, in consequence of this fright, keep on rolling and tossing that she could not close her eyes during the whole night. As soon as the light of the next day dawned, she got up. Several waiting-maids came at once to tell her to go and sweep the floor of the rooms, and to bring water to wash the face with. Hsiao Hung did not even wait to arrange her hair or perform her ablutions; but, turning towards the looking-glass, she pinned her chevelure up anyhow; and, rinsing her hands, and, tying a sash round her waist, she repaired directly to sweep the apartments. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 9604
Author: Cao, Xueqin
Release Date: Jan 1, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English
Translator: Joly, H. Bencraft, 1857-1898
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