Zhen Shiyin Dreams of the Void Realm
Role in this event: Protagonist
甄士隐午睡中被一僧一道携至太虚幻境，见《金陵十二钗》正副册，闻《红楼梦》十二支曲，木石前盟宿命在此点破。全书主旨的象征性序幕。
Related chapters: Ch. 1
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- Ch. 1
Introduction
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Fire at Gourd Temple — Zhen Family Ruined
Role in this event: Protagonist
葫芦庙小沙弥炸供不慎失火，火势蔓延，殃及甄家，家产尽毁。甄士隐带妻投奔岳父封肃，却备受冷遇与算计，家道自此彻底中落，可谓【忽喇喇似大厦倾】的缩影。
Related chapters: Ch. 1
Zhen Shiyin Takes Monastic Vows
Role in this event: Protagonist
甄士隐在贫病交加之中，于街头听跛足道人吟唱《好了歌》，猛然顿悟荣华富贵皆是虚妄，随即为之注解，随道人飘然出家，以此为全书【真事隐去】之象征。
Related chapters: Ch. 1
Jia Yucun Departs for the Capital
Role in this event: Participant
甄士隐中秋夜偶遇落魄文人贾雨村，慷慨赠银五十两并两套衣裳，资助其赴京赶考。贾雨村翌日不辞而别，此恩后来未能善报，也埋下其攀附权贵的性格伏笔。
Related chapters: Ch. 1
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