The New Story of the Stone

The New Story of the Stone (T: 新石頭記, S: 新石头记) is a novel composed by Chinese author Wu Jianren and published in 1905. The novel is framed as a sequel of the classic novel, Dream of the Red Chamber (紅樓夢), by Cao Xueqin (曹雪芹).

An English translation by Liz Evans Weber was published by Columbia University Press in 2025.

References

  • Wu, Jianren. "新石頭記: New Story of the Stone" Inner Mongolia People's Publishing House, January 1, 2016. ISBN 720412944X, 9787204129447.
  • Wu, Jianren. "New Story of the Stone: An Early Chinese Science Fiction Novel" Columbia University Press, June 2025, ISBN 9780231203470.