The analysis on poetic thoughts of A Dream of Red Mansions is the weaker one comparing to other fields. For this reason, this paper will apply the produced aesthetic situation of A Dream of Red Mansions to revivify poetic life of CaoXueqin and influence from his family on whose writing, including on those poems, as well as to discuss the relationship between poetic ideas of A Dream of Red Mansions and that in Qing dynasty. In this way, it is helpful to get the general idea of its poetic thoughts. A Dream of Red Mansions has its own poetic thoughts system, which is divided into four parts, its general characteristic, writing theory of poetry, acceptance theory of poetry, and poetry history. It is from these four aspects that this paper is to conclude the theoretical meaning of poetic thoughts of A Dream of Red Mansions. Moreover, ways of expressions will be discussed. |