《红楼梦》大书所叙写的官员为数不少．但属王爷级的（即高干）并不多．也不可能太多。因为中国的官吏历来都是至小宝塔式的。愈是塔顶愈屈指可数。书中所设郡王称谓虽属虚衔，然则亦非无关紧要之设。他们的出场总是带有某种功利性质的，抑或过场应景性质的。例如，贾府死了个 A large number of officials described in the book “A Dream of Red Mansions”. But the princes (that is, high dry) is not much. It is impossible too much. Because Chinese officials have always been to the little pagoda. The more the top of the roof more numerous. The title of the county set up in the book is a false title, but it is not irrelevant. Their appearances are always of a utilitarian nature, or of a catered nature. For example, Jia government is dead