Again, Xue Baocha should have made an ideal wife for the son of a family of high standing, but because she is unable to communicate with Jia Baoyu on a spiritual level, although she gains social rank, she finds no sympathetic resonance, but instead only a cold, empty shell.
就如薛寶釵，儘管她是一個完美無瑕少奶奶的人選，然而少掉了與賈寶玉性靈的相通，即使她最後是贏得了社會的榮銜，卻沒有情的共鳴，不過得到了一個沒有溫度的空殼子。