Imperial Consort's Visit
Role in this event: Participant
Jia Yuanchun is named Imperial Consort; she visits the Jia mansion. The origin of the construction of the Grand View Garden; inscriptions at the Visitation Lodge and Grand View Tower.
Related chapters: Ch. 16、Ch. 17、Ch. 18
Baoyu Is Beaten
Role in this event: Executes
Jia Zheng beats Baoyu violently over Jinchuan'er's death and the demand for Jiang Yuhan by Prince Zhongshun.
Related chapters: Ch. 33、Ch. 34
Baoyu Names the Grand View Garden
Role in this event: Participant
When the Grand View Garden is finished, Jia Zheng tours it with clients and Baoyu, who names each site in fluent verse. Bamboo Lodge, Happy Red Court, Alpinia Park, Paddy-Sweet Cottage, and the rest are fixed—the stage for the Twelve Beauties.
Related chapters: Ch. 17
The Jia Family's Downfall
Role in this event: Protagonist
The Jia family is raided by officials due to court troubles; the family fortunes collapse and members scatter.
Related chapters: Ch. 105、Ch. 106