I Want You To Be Happy Andrew Lambirth and Dream of the Red

and Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Story of the Stone)

to imagine another world

her mother suffering from mental illness

commanding poet

techno-scientific progress has started to utterly transform our world - changing it almost beyond recognition

I Want You To Be Happy Andrew Lambirth and Dream of the RedChuck and Joey meet in a bar. He's in his mid thirties; she's twelve years younger. He's long abandoned his ambition of becoming a novelist and now works as a copywriter at a big ad agency. 'Lead copywriter,' he corrects himself. Joey lives paycheck to paycheck on her barista wages and privately dreams of making it as a poet. They go back to Chuck's luxury flat a world away from Joey's cramped house share, the crumbs in her bed. Soon, Joey's imagining