| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter One Features of Portrait Description in Hongloumeng | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter Two Yang’s Translation of Dress Description | 第13-34页 |
| ·On the Color | 第13-22页 |
| ·The Translation of “大红”(bright red) | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Translation of “银红”(bright red/silver red) | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Translation of “水红”(pink) | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Translation of the Second Category: Noun (as a modifier) + Source Color | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Translation of the Third Category: An Object as the Substitute for a Color | 第20-22页 |
| ·On the Dress Material and Design | 第22-34页 |
| ·Dress for the Maids | 第23-27页 |
| ·Dress for the Young Ladies | 第27-31页 |
| ·Dress for the Young Master Baoyu | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Three Yang’s Translation of Looks Description | 第34-46页 |
| ·On Baoyu’s Looks | 第34-38页 |
| ·On Daiyu’s Looks | 第38-42页 |
| ·On Xifeng’s Looks | 第42-46页 |
| Chapter Four Yang’s Guidelines in Translation | 第46-49页 |
| Conclusion | 第49-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-55页 |
