Study On The Cheng Gao's Version Of A Dream Of Red Mansions

The emergence of Cheng Gaoben ended the handwriting era of A Dream of Red Mansions,which made A Dream of Red Mansions a literary work in the world,and it has a lasting impact on the extensive dissemination and in-depth study of A Dream of Red Mansions.The article firstly clarifies the secondary source of Cheng Gaoben,that is,in the beginning of the research on two mainstream versions of Cheng Gaoben,Cheng Jiaben and Cheng Yiben,firstly analyze and discriminate the authenticity of the world biography Cheng Bingben,and sort out the clear Cheng Gaoben's version of the problem;Secondly,it is transferred into the book-making process and the printing process of the two books of Cheng Jia and Cheng Yi.It forms a basic understanding of Cheng Jiaben and Cheng Yiben's book-forming process.The printing location and printing process have always been the core points of academic attention.An important reference for the relationship between Cheng Jiaben and Cheng Yiben,and the exploration of the two from the perspective of historical evidence,thus forming a source of investigation on the differences between the two;Furthermore,by comparing the characteristics of the version,the content of the text and the acceptance of the later generations,the comparison between Cheng Jiaben and Cheng Yiben is carried out,and the advantages and disadvantages of the two are analyzed.The historical value and significance of the two are comprehensively examined.Through the comparative study between Cheng Jiaben and Cheng Yiben,it finally formed a pertinent evaluation of Cheng Gaoben's role in the preservation and dissemination of A Dream of Red Mansions,and give it a reasonable academic status.