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Iconic TV: China

'Dream of the Red Chamber' has been called China's all time favourite TV programme'. It is based on one of the 4 major novels of the late Imperial period in China, also known as 'The Story of the Stone'. A look at the appeal of the 1987 television series. Presenter: Ed Butler.

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26 minutes

大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project