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Foreword
Since ancient times, the country has felt a wanderer, and who is now empowered to climb the building?Because of the Eastern Han Dynasty writer Wang Cang's "Ascending the Tower", ascending the tower carries the nostalgia of a wanderer in a foreign land.
But Jiang Kui, a talented man in cloth clothes in the Southern Song Dynasty, returned to his hometown after many years of absence, climbed the building in autumn, and was also full of sorrow, and wrote "Remembering the Wangsun Panyang Peng's Small Building" to send his nostalgia.
Peng's small building is the former residence of Peng Ruli, a famous minister of the Northern Song Dynasty, Peng Ruli is the champion of the second year of Zhiping, and has quite a political achievement in his life, and his fourth grandson Peng Daya is even more meritorious.
is also a native of Poyang, and he is still floating in his life after running away for half his life, in the hometown of a celebrity, climbing the stairs and looking into the distance, thinking of his wife and relatives in the distance, how can he not be full of emotion?
Looking far away, not for homesickness, full of emotion, sad life, the end of the world, the more homesick the warmth, so he wrote "Remembering the Wangsun Panyang Peng's Small Building" to express his nostalgia.
The cold red leaves are under the pond in autumn, and the long and the clouds are in the same boat. Scattered Jiangnan is not free. Two precautions, expected to be sad at night. ——Song Jiang Kui, "Remembering the King and Sun Panyang Peng's Small Building".Short translationIn late autumn, the red leaves fall on the pond, and I am like falling leaves, in order to live, I often take a small boat and drift in the water town south of the Yangtze River with floating clouds.
My love for her is so deep and so deep that she must have missed me night after night, so that she was so sad that she was so sad.
Appreciation
Jiang Kui's poem begins with the writing of the scene, touches the sadness, then writes about the sorrow of his life, and then ends with lyricism.
The words are short and long, expressive and concise, five sentences, thirty-one words, and the sigh of life experience is deep in husband and wife.
Cold red leaves under the pond autumnThe first sentence writes the scene, points out the sequence of the stanzas, and lays the emotional tone of the whole word.
This is what the poet sees when he climbs the tower and overlooks it, with the scenery as the theme, the autumn water is long, the forest is dyed, and the red leaves are Xiaoxiao.
Since ancient times, autumn has been sad and lonely. In such a cold autumn season, it is even more somber to the eye.
Cool red"Referring to the maple leaves, the autumn mood is sloppy, the fallen trees are Xiao Xiao, the years are like water, how can you not be sad about the world?
Long and Xingyun are in the same boat. Scattered Jiangnan is not free. 。", p.
The second and third sentences express the ups and downs of life.
Jiang Kui's ancestral home is Poyang, Jiangxi, and he has traveled with his father since he was a child, and when he was 14 years old, his father died of illness in Hanyang County.
His family was in the middle of the road and his life was poor, so he had to live with his sister and spend his youth in Shanyang Village.
Jiang Kui's career was not smooth, from the age of 20 to 30, he participated in the imperial examination four times in ten years, and all of them fell to Sun Shan.
After that, Jiang Kui was no longer keen on scientific research, and lived in Jianghuai, Yangzhou and other places, and also lived in Hunan for a short time.
In the twelfth year of Chunxi (1185), Jiang Kui, who was 30 years old at the time, was appreciated by Xiao Dezao, the senator of Hubei.
In the same year, Jiang Kui tied the knot with Xiao Dezao's niece, and lived in Huzhou with the Xiao family since the fourteenth year of Chunxi.
After more than ten years, he still traveled around, going back and forth to Suzhou, Hangzhou, Hefei and other places.
With no family property and no fame, Jiang Kui has a difficult livelihood, so he only relies on his wife's family to live.
The literati are noble and high, and they are willing to send others under the fence by themselves, but it is difficult to have a career to live and establish themselves when they run around.
Carrying a boat with floating clouds, only wandering alone, with only 14 words in just two sentences, writing all the sadness of his life.
Two precautions, expected to be sad at night. 。The last two sentences of Xiao Ling express his feelings of missing his wife.
Prepare"Yu has deep feelings and is difficult to solve,"Yinluan"Mr. and Mrs. Yu refer to the wife.
Loving husband and wife get together less and leave more, and when they are running around by themselves, their wives must be worried about their thoughts day and night.
didn't say that he missed his wife, but said that his wife was looking at the end of the world, which shows that they have a deep love for each other.
Jiang Kui's sentence is reminiscent of Bai Juyi".If you want to sit at home late at night, you should also talk about travelers
From the other party's point of view, let this longing be longer, and set off your loneliness.
It is said that poor couples mourn everything. But the unsatisfactory life did not consume the deep feelings between each other.
The autumn water is long, the tower overlooks, and the care of love and the warmth of home, then everything is worth it.
Postscript
Jiang Kui's poem was written in about the middle and late years, the specific time is no longer available, after Xiao Dezao became a scholar, he moved to Hangzhou after losing his support.
Because of Xiao Dezao's recommendation, Jiang Kui was able to get acquainted with Yang Wanli, Fan Chengda and others, and Fan Chengda became even more blue-eyed and became close friends.
In Fan Chengda's Shihu Manor, Jiang Kui wrote the famous words "Dark Fragrance" and "Sparse Shadow", and Fan Chengda also helped him wholeheartedly.
Although Jiang Kui was a cloth dress, because of his talent and uninhibited personality, many celebrities and doctors at that time were willing to make friends with him.
Ten years of getting along, very affectionateIn his later years, Jiang Kui was deeply cared for by Zhang Jian's brothers, and Zhang Jian was even more like a brother.
Jiang Kui has never been out of office in his life, and his achievements come from literature, good poetry, calligraphy, and music, and there is "Baishi Taoist Song" handed down.
Jiang Kui's "Remembering the King and Sun Fanyang Peng's Small Building" is a poem describing the wandering of the detention and travel, which is short and long, touching and profound, and can be called a masterpiece.
References
The Biography of Jiang Kui
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