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This book explores the profundity of the characterization of the characters in the Red Mansions from the perspective of western philosophy and psychology, thus proving that Cao Xueqin's creative genius is worldwide. The argument in the book is mutual reference between China and the West, working together to make things simple. In the different ways of writing that integrate philosophy and literature, it shows the authenticity of the psychology and personality of the characters in the Red Mansions, that is, it shows the purity of the creation of A Dream of Red Mansions. The author draws on the guiding ideology of Pan Guangdan, Zhang Ailing, Yu Yingshi and other academic predecessors, and commemorates the outstanding anthropologist Mr. Xing Haining with this book, so as to shine light on the intellectual education and conscience of the humanities and social sciences.