Dream of the Red Chamber PodcastUnderstanding Jia Baoyu's Homosexuality81×Preview0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -0:50-0:50Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Understanding Jia Baoyu's HomosexualityPodcast Episode 005Daniel EvensenDec 14, 2025∙ Paid8ShareUnderstanding Jia Baoyu’s HomosexualitySubscribeOne of the most difficult parts of Dream of the Red Chamber for Western readers to understand is Jia Baoyu’s homosexual experiences. Here are a few of my quick thoughts on the subject.Leave a commentContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Daniel Evensen.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.Dream of the Red Chamber PodcastA full and deep translation of Dream of the Red Chamber, including an extensive commentary.A full and deep translation of Dream of the Red Chamber, including an extensive commentary.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppSpotifyRSS FeedAppears in episodeDaniel EvensenRecent EpisodesEvery Translation Is an ArgumentNov 1 • Daniel EvensenThe Jokes Translators Can't SaveOct 24 • Daniel EvensenIs Jia Baoyu A Protagonist?Oct 18 • Daniel EvensenWhy Hua Xiren Was SickOct 11 • Daniel EvensenProject UpdateOct 4 • Daniel EvensenMore On GiftsSep 21 • Daniel EvensenThe MasterSep 12 • Daniel EvensenRed and GreenSep 6 • Daniel Evensen