紅樓夢(mèng)精選故事:元妃省親

　　This is an episode from the novel A Dream of Red Mansions. Just as the whole family was busy prepasring the birthday ceremony for Jia Zheng， Jia was summoned to report to the imperial court. His family did not know why and felt uneasy about it. The family members waited for quite a while before the butler came back to say that Jia Yuangchun（Jia Zheng's eldest daughter） was conferred the title of highest-ranking imperial concubine.The emperor had granted that Yuangchun would pay a visit to her parents at the upcoming Lantern Festival. The Jia family relaxed after hearing the news. In order to welcome the homecoming imperial concubine， the Jia family became busier and built a garden of grand views for the occasion.

　　On the day of the Lantern Festival， Jia Zheng's mother led all members of her clan to wait by the main entrance to the garden. Accompanied by a swarm of imperial maids， Yuanchun came back on a sedan chair which was draped with an embroidery of a phoenix and tiny gold bells. Eight men carried the sedan chair on their shoulders. The imperial concubine was shown around the garden， in which there were pavilions with gorgeouslypainted beams and pilars. There were also patches of bamboos and strangely-shaped stones. The trees in the garden were decorated with flowers made of silk cloth while lanterns made of conches and clams were placed aside a pond. The garden was decorated so majestically that even Yuanchun thought it to be too luxurious.

　　After Yuanchun was seated， Jia Zheng's mother and Madam Wang （Yuangchun's grandmother and mother）met with her. Ther faced one another in silence：the mother and grandmother couldn't speak a word； they just sobbed. Yuanchun finally said："It is not easy for me to come back from a place where I can see no family members. But now that I'm back， you just sob away and have nothing to say to me. I'd better return to the palace. I don't know when I will be allowed to come home again." After that，all continued to cry.

　　After the banquet was ready， Yuanchun was marshaled to her seat. The imperial concubine invited her sisters and Bao Yu to recite poems， and she bestowed gifts to everyone at the bable. When the time came to leave， Yuanchun held the hands of her grandmothed that they not squander noney on her next homecoming， if there was one .The imperial concubine then turned away from her parents and left mournfully.

　　《紅樓門》中的故事。賈政生日那天，正在熱鬧之際，忽然傳賈政入朝。全家老小不知出了什么事，心情不定地等了好一陣子，才見管家報(bào)信說，賈政的大女兒賈元春被封為貴妃娘娘了，皇上恩準(zhǔn)明年元宵節(jié)回家省親，這時(shí)全家人才放下心來。為迎接元妃省親，賈府上下開邕忙碌，還專修了一座大觀園。元宵節(jié)那天，賈母率榮寧兩府土穰細(xì)流和，一清早就在大門口迎侯。元春坐八人抬繡風(fēng)鑾大轎，由宮女們呼擁進(jìn)大觀園，在園內(nèi)轉(zhuǎn)了一圈。只見園內(nèi)雕梁畫棟金碧輝煌，佳木怪石竹林掩映，樹上掛滿各種絹花，池中有螺蚌制成的彩燈。貴妃看后覺得“太奢華糜費(fèi)了”。元春落座，賈母、王夫人等相見。大家相對(duì)無言，只是抽泣，最后還是元春強(qiáng)說：“當(dāng)初送我到那不得人的地方，好不容易才回家，大家不說笑只顧哭，我回去了，不知地才能再見……”說著又哭起來。宴會(huì)齊備，請(qǐng)貴妃入席。貴妃請(qǐng)姐妹們與寶玉詠詩。元春對(duì)每個(gè)都有賞賜，臨走時(shí)，拉住賈母、王夫人的手，要她們保重身體，并叮囑，如下次省親，切不可浪費(fèi)，說完悲悲切切地轉(zhuǎn)身而去。

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