On the Structural Connotation of the Story Nvwa Mending the Sky

The novel A Dream of Red Mansions contains the stories Nvwa Mending the Sky at the very beginning, the confusion of sky-mending puzzlement in the middle and mending in vain at the end of the novel. The sky-mending story has long been people’s nice longing and good dream. With his miraculous pen, CAU Xue-qin has made a complicated and confusing story. However, on the contrary to people’s wishes, the mending in vain is inevitable and the new rising bourgeoisie would inevitably abolish the backward feudal rites, moralities and system.