我们读《红楼梦》,通常多萦注于林黛玉、薛宝钗与贾宝玉的三角恋爱,多关切大观园里那些女孩子们的吃穿玩乐,结社吟诗等等活动。或者,如红学家那样,寻章摘句,剔微钩沉,钻进脂砚斋的评注里,企盼于蛛丝马迹中,挖出一个金娃娃来惊醒世人。读红者众,但通常不大去探讨这两个大院里,那些老爷太太,公子哥儿,小姐丫环,奴仆差役的衣食来源,经济背景,和财政金融状况。这不能不说是红学研究中的缺憾。我们知道,唐代诗人杜甫,是把他当上国家干部后的逐年提高的工资,很具体地写进诗里面的。这可能是中国现实主义文学的光辉传统,与浪漫主义的不食人间烟火,飘飘欲仙 We read the “Dream of Red Mansions” and usually focus more on the love affair between Lin Dai-yu, Xue Bao-chai and Jia Baoyu, and more about the activities of the girls in the Grand View Garden, such as eating and playing, composing poems and so on. Or, as the Red Astronaut, find the chapter pick sentence, ticking, drilling Yan Zhi vegetarian commentary, hoping to clues, dug up a golden doll to awaken the world. Reading the red crowd, but usually not much to explore the two courtyards, those gentlemen, son son, Miss maid, servants of the clothing and food sources, economic background, and financial and financial conditions. This can not but be said to be a deficiency in the study of the Red Chamber. We know that Du Fu, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, put his salary gradually rising year after year as a cadre of state and wrote it in concrete poems. This may be the glorious tradition of Chinese realist literature, romanticism with no human fireworks,