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Foreword. <p>Chapter 1 The Matriarch Cautions the Youngsters.</p> <p>Chapter 2 The Matriarch of the Grand Garden Poses a Question.</p> <p>Chapter 3 The Wise Matriarch Explains Inflation.</p> <p>Chapter 4 Concubine Zhao Wants to Invest Impulsively.</p> <p>Chapter 5 Tan Chun Ventures into Money Market Funds.</p> <p>Chapter 6 Tan Chun Explains What an "Expert" is.</p> <p>Chapter 7 No Plans are Made to Settle the Predicament.</p> <p>Chapter 8 Plans are Made to Revive the Clan.</p> <p>Chapter 9 The Young Master Awakes to Ponder His Future.</p> <p>Chapter 10 Leng Zi Xing Talks Animatedly About the New Red Chamber.</p> <p>Chapter 11 Li Wan Complains Tearfully About Financial Records.</p> <p>Chapter 12 Loving Mother Plans for Son’s Education Fees.</p> <p>Chapter 13 Little Boy Draws Favor with Lavish Gift.</p> <p>Chapter 14 Sister Feng Seeks Financial Education.</p> <p>Chapter 15 Sister Feng Gains Insight into Investment.</p> <p>Chapter 16 Bao Yu Tells Tan Chun of Failure.</p> <p>Chapter 17 Comparing Clothes, Dai Yu Talks Fashion.</p> <p>Chapter 18 Sister Feng Repeats Her Mistakes due to Greed.</p> <p>Chapter 19 The Foolish in Love Throws Away All Reason.</p> <p>Chapter 20 Lady Wang Buys Insurance with a Muddled Head.</p> <p>Chapter 21 Disagreement Occurs During Shi Xiang Yun’s Honeymoon.</p> <p>Chapter 22 The Intelligent Lass Clarifies Financial Responsibilities.</p> <p>Chapter 23 Misspendings of the "Month Bare" Tribe.</p> <p>Chapter 24 Through Many Trials and Tribulations, Xiang Mai Supports the Family.</p> <p>Chapter 25 Doting Grandmother Worries About Grandson.</p> <p>Chapter 26 Comparing Investment Products, Tan Chun Explains Reasons for Poverty.</p> <p>Chapter 27 Jia Huan is Bitter About a Relatively Small New Years Red Packet.</p> <p>Chapter 28 Jia Lan Learns Wealth Management Through Fairy Tales.</p> <p>Chapter 29 Granny Liu Brings Laughter Through Pun.</p> <p>Chapter 30 Brave Bao Yu is a Risk Taker.</p> <p>Chapter 31 Sensible Village Woman Considers Investment.</p> <p>Chapter 32 Muddle-Headed Man Naively Purchases Gold.</p> <p>Chapter 33 Aunt Xue Wants to Buy Treasury Bonds.</p> <p>Chapter 34 Bao Chai Does Her Best to Manage the Fund.</p> <p>Chapter 35 Tan Chun Talks About Her Concerns.</p> <p>Chapter 36 Tan Chun Marries Abroad.</p> <p>Index.</p>

It has been said the mark of a good action is that it appears obvious in hindsight. As similar sentiments apply to making investments, <i>Honglou Fortune</i> will be an insightful and worthwhile read for anyone interested in financial planning.--<b>Vincent Cheng,</b> <i>Chairman, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited</i> <p><br /> </p>

<b>Rena He Hanxi</b> is the marketing director of HSBC Jintrust Fund Management Company. Since graduating from Fudan University’s School of Economics with a Master’s degree in Economics, she has worked in the finance industry and has amassed tremendous experience in areas such as fund product development, sales, customer service, and marketing and promotion. Rena is endowed with a wealth of financial knowledge in banking, securities, funds and investments. <p><b>HSBC JINTRUST FUND MANAGEMENT<br /> </b>In November 2005, HSBC Jintrust Fund Management was established in Shanghai with a registered capital of RMB200 million, making it one of the largest fund management companies in terms of capital in China. HSBC Global Asset Management, the core investment platform of the HSBC Group, one of the world’s leading financial services organizations, has 49 percent of the share ownership, with the remaining 51 percent held by Shanxi Trust Corporation Limited, one of China’s best-performing trust firms.</p> <p>HSBC Jintrust inherits the experience, capabilities, professionalism and long-term view of its two shareholders. It combines western and eastern wisdom and local experience with global perspective, thus having and offering the best from both worlds.</p> <p>Since its inception, HSBC Jintrust has made a commitment to educating the general public about investment and to spread investment knowledge. HSBC Jintrust’s efforts have won recognition from its competitors and clients alike. </p>

Most economic writings fail to impress readers as they are often obscure and abstract. However, <i>Honglou Fortune</i> is the complete opposite. Using the characters from <i>Honglou Meng</i>, it conveys the true essence of wealth management through the simplest language. <i>Honglou Fortune</i> makes learning these concepts a joy and a pleasure to read. Even those who are not interested in wealth management will enjoy this book as a well-written literary piece.<br /> —<b>Wang Biao</b>, Deputy Editor-in-chief, <i>Wealth Management Weekly</i> <p>Honglou Fortune cleverly depicts how the women in <i>Honglou Meng</i> engage in investment and wealth generation through techniques used in managing the household. The author, Rena He Hanxi, graduated with top honors from Fudan University's School of Economics. With a strong foundation in economics, she offers rare and valuable insight into the investment and financial schools of thought.<br /> <b>—Zhang Jun</b>, Professor, Fudan University School of Economics, Director, China Centre for Economic Research</p>

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