Hung Lou MengHung Lou Meng, Book IIH. Bencraft Joly translationChapter navigation34 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Hung Lou Meng, Book IIChapter XXVChapter XXVIChapter XXVIIChapter XXVIIIChapter XXIXChapter XXXChapter XXXIChapter XXXIIChapter XXXIIIChapter XXXIVChapter XXXVChapter XXXVIChapter XXXVIIChapter XXXVIIIChapter XXXIXChapter XLChapter XLIChapter XLIIChapter XLIIIChapter XLIVChapter XLVChapter XLVIChapter XLVIIChapter XLVIIIChapter XLIXChapter LChapter LIChapter LIIChapter LIIIChapter LIVChapter LVChapter LVIEND OF BOOK II.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Book 2 — Chapter XXVAll chapters and sections (34)Books2Book 2 · Chapters2526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556Book 2 · Books2OR, THE DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER, A CHINESE NOVEL IN TWO BOOKSby Cao XueqinTranslated by H. BENCRAFT JOLY◇H.B.M. CONSULAR SERVICE, CHINA.CHAPTER XXV. →