Which dynasty was A Dream of Red Mansions written?

A Dream of Red Mansions does not explicitly mention which dynasty it was written in, but according to some details and inferences, it can be speculated that it may have been written in the Qing Dynasty.

The novel describes many unique features of the Qing Dynasty, such as the influx of five western products into China, such as clocks, glass and king tea cigarettes popular in the middle of the Qing Dynasty. Secondly, the characters and events in A Dream of Red Mansions have distinct characteristics of the times. For example, Leng Zixing's chapter on Guo Rongfu and the plot of visiting relatives in Yuan Chun province all suggest that the story may be set in the Ming Dynasty.

A Dream of Red Mansions is a novel by Cao Xueqin, a writer in Qing Dynasty, and is regarded as one of the four classical novels in ancient China. The novel takes the rise and fall of Jia, Shi, Wang and Xue as the background, takes Baoyu, who was hardened into a psychic under the green ridge peak of the great barren mountain, as the perspective, and takes the love and marriage tragedy of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu and Xue Baochai as the main line.

A Dream of Red Mansions has made great achievements in art. First of all, it inherits and develops the fine traditions of realism and romanticism in ancient China, skillfully combines many pairs of contradictions, such as truth and falsehood, emptiness and reality, form and spirit, and constructs an extremely magical and realistic art world that is also true and false, also real and imaginary, and also physical and spiritual.

A Dream of Red Mansions also contains rich philosophical, political, historical and cultural connotations. It reveals the decline of feudal society and feudal family, shows the complexity and diversity of human nature, and also expresses the pursuit of beautiful human nature and the yearning for free love.

The significance and influence of literary masterpieces on modern society

Inherited the traditional culture of China. A Dream of Red Mansions is an important part of China culture. It inherits the traditional culture and humanistic spirit of China, depicts the life and worldly wisdom of ancient China society, and shows the aesthetic concept, value concept and life concept in China traditional culture. It has high historical and cultural value.

Reflects the changes of social history. A Dream of Red Mansions depicts China's ancient life and worldly wisdom, and reflects the historical changes of China's ancient feudal society and people's life, which is of great significance to the study of China's ancient society, culture and history.