Wu ti "Nü wa lian shi yi huang tang" 無題 "女媧炼石已荒唐"
by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹 (ca. 1715–ca. 1763)
Dynasty: Qing 清 (1644–1911)
Included in: Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹. Gao E 高鶚 (ed.). Hongloumeng 红楼梦 Beijing: Renmin wenxue chubanshe, 1973. 95.
Translations
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David Hawkes (1923–2007): No title ("Nü-wa's stone-smelting is a tale unfounded")
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in: Hawkes, David. The Story of the Stone: Volume 1: The Golden Days. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1978. p. 189. -
Yang Gladys 戴乃迭 (1919–1999) and Yang Xianyi 杨宪益 (1915–2009): No title ("Fantastic, Nu Wa's smelting of the stone")
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in: Yang Gladys 戴乃迭 and Yang Xianyi 杨宪益. A Dream of Red Mansions: Volume 1. Peking: Foreign Language Press, 1978. p. 120.
女媧炼石已荒唐，又向荒唐演大荒。 失去本来真面目，幻来新就臭皮囊。 好知运敗金无彩，堪叹时乖玉不光。 白骨如山忘姓氏，无非公子与紅妆。