postgres Jia Jing, in Dream of the Red Chamber, is the grandson of Duke Ning, Jia Yan, and the second son of Jia Daihua. He was a jinshi of the Yimao examination, rank 5b, but left office and title to his son Jia Zhen and practiced alchemy at the Xuanzhen temple. In chapter 63 he dies of elixir poisoning. /en/people/jia-jing/relation.html person_cn_q10538322 person jia-jing 贾敬

Jia Jing, in Dream of the Red Chamber, is the grandson of Duke Ning, Jia Yan, and the second son of Jia Daihua. He was a jinshi of the Yimao examination, rank 5b, but left office and title to his son Jia Zhen and practiced alchemy at the Xuanzhen temple. In chapter 63 he dies of elixir poisoning.

published category-literature category-people category-fictional-characters tag-fictional-character tag-classics tag-four-great-classics wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10538322 zhwiki https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B4%BE%E6%95%AC 2026-10-25T00:00:00+08:00 2026-10-29T17:19:41+08:00 user:admin 7 Jia Jing is a character in the novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Wikidata names him Jia Jing, so the title stays that name. He is the grandson of Duke Ning, Jia Yan, and the second son of Jia Daihua. This entry records him as a figure of the novel, and the story is set in the dynasty of the novel.[^wikidata][^zhwiki] ## Alchemy He was a jinshi of the Yimao examination, of the fifth rank, upper degree, but he cared only for the Way and for firing elixir. He left the office and the title to his son Jia Zhen. Every day he practiced at the Xuanzhen temple outside the capital, kept company with Daoists, and wanted to become an immortal. He attended to nothing else.[^zhwiki] ## Death He later took elixir without restraint and died of the poison. At death his belly was hard as iron, and his face and lips were burned a purple-crimson and cracked. The article says he appears in chapter 2 and dies in chapter 63.[^zhwiki] ## Basic facts - Name: Jia Jing[^wikidata] - Parentage: son of Jia Daihua, grandson of Duke Ning, Jia Yan[^zhwiki] - Setting recorded on this entry: the dynasty of the novel[^wikidata] - Appears in: [[work_cn_q8265|Dream of the Red Chamber]][^zhwiki] /people/jia-jing.html en zh en Character in Dream of the Red Chamber true literary character relation_cnworks_depicts_q8265_q10538322 work_cn_q8265 depicts person_cn_q10538322 work_cn_q8265 wikidata Related works work_cn_q8265 Dream of the Red Chamber /en/works/dream-red-chamber.html true depicts Related works relation_cnworks_depicts_q8265_q10538322 work_cn_q8265 depicts person_cn_q10538322 work_cn_q8265 wikidata Related works work_cn_q8265 Dream of the Red Chamber /en/works/dream-red-chamber.html true en zh en is_fictional Fictional yes person_category Person category literary character disambiguation Disambiguation Character in Dream of the Red Chamber 1 50 1 1 1