If anyone is in a hurry to read my novel, all he's got to do is keep me daily supplied with roast duck and good Shaoxing wine, and I'll be happy to o… - Cao Xueqin

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If anyone is in a hurry to read my novel, all he's got to do is keep me daily supplied with roast duck and good Shaoxing wine, and I'll be happy to oblige him.

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About Cao Xueqin

Cáo Xuěqín (Chinese: 曹雪芹; 4 June 1715 or 1724 – 12 February 1763 or 1 February 1764) was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty. He is best known as the author of Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.

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Pen Names: 曹雪芹
Alternative Names: Xueqin Cao Xueting Nailengdaoren Mengruan Cao Chan Tsʻao Chʻin-hsi-chü-shih Hsüeh-chʻin Tsʻao Xueqin Qinxi Cao Tshaʼo Źoʼi-zin Cao Zhan Meng-juan Tsʻao Feiyizhai Mengruan Daohongxuan Sjuè Tsjʻin Tsʻau Kongkongdaoren Cao Xuegin Seuĕ-kin Tsaou Sŏl-gŭn Cho Sekkin Sō Źoʼi-zin Tshaʼo Chʻin-pu Tsʻao Zhan Cao Qinpu Qinxi Hongloumengzhu Yanshijiutu Qinxijushi Tʻien-yu Tsʻao Tianyou Cao Chʻin-hsi Tsʻao Qinbu Cao
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