<p class="ql-block">江城子·夜读红楼</p><p class="ql-block">Night Reading Dream of the Red Chamber (Jiang Cheng Zi )</p><p class="ql-block">作者：熊晓菊(Xiong Xiaoju)</p><p class="ql-block">英译：周柯楠(Zhou Kenan)</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">手虽释卷意舒难，</p><p class="ql-block">The novel read, thoughts difficult to calm down</p><p class="ql-block">孽姻缘，</p><p class="ql-block">Evil marriage </p><p class="ql-block">罪深渊，</p><p class="ql-block">Sin's deep pit</p><p class="ql-block">爱恨情仇，</p><p class="ql-block">Love and hate, emotions entwined</p><p class="ql-block">薄命是红颜。</p><p class="ql-block">Tragic end of beauties </p><p class="ql-block">莫道荒唐言满纸，</p><p class="ql-block">Don't say it’s absurd tales</p><p class="ql-block">多少泪，</p><p class="ql-block">With so many tears </p><p class="ql-block">写成篇。</p><p class="ql-block">Stories were written </p><p class="ql-block">夜阑把酒话平安，</p><p class="ql-block">Speak of peace, wine cup in hand at night </p><p class="ql-block">兴犹酣，</p><p class="ql-block">Interest still high</p><p class="ql-block">自无眠，</p><p class="ql-block">Sleepless I remain</p><p class="ql-block">南北西东，</p><p class="ql-block">North south west east</p><p class="ql-block">万户梦香甜。</p><p class="ql-block">All households dream sweetly</p><p class="ql-block">最是神州今夕好，</p><p class="ql-block">Best of all, prosperity of today’s China</p><p class="ql-block">风缱绻</p><p class="ql-block">Deeply attached affection </p><p class="ql-block">月缠绵。</p><p class="ql-block">Keenly entangled in love</p>