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There is no rain cover for the lotus, and there are still proud frost branches in the chrysanthemum.

A good year must be remembered, the most orange, yellow, orange and green.

He was very knowledgeable and versatile, and had high attainments in calligraphy, painting, poetry, and prose. His calligraphy and Cai Xiang, Huang Tingjian, Mi Fu together known as the "Song Four"; He is good at painting bamboo, wood and strange stones, and his painting theory and book theory are also insightful. He was the leader of the literary world in the Northern Song Dynasty after Ouyang Xiu, and his prose was as famous as Ouyang Xiu; Poetry is as famous as Huang Tingjian; His words are magnificent, the style is bold, and the grace of the words is changed, and the Southern Song Dynasty Xin abandoned the disease and called "Su Xin", a total of bold lyricists.

Notes] 1) Qing: lift, lift up. (2) Aoshuang: not afraid of frost, strong and unyielding. (3) most: a "positive".

The lotus leaves are gone, and the leaves and rhizomes like an umbrella to protect them from the rain are no longer as slim as in summer; The chrysanthemums have also withered, but the tall chrysanthemum branches still look vigorous in the cold wind. Don't think that the good times of the year are over, you have to remember that the most beautiful scenery is in the early winter orange and orange green season!

Source] Jiang Baofu and Wei Liangcheng selected "Commonly Used Ancient Poems".

This poem was written by the poet as a gift to a friend. The first two lines of the poem describe the scene, grasping the "lotus end" and "chrysanthemum remnant" to depict the bleak scene of late autumn and early winter. "Nothing" and "still have" form a strong contrast, highlighting the image of chrysanthemums proud of frost and cold.

The last two sentences reveal the purpose of the poem. It shows that although the winter scenery is bleak and cold, it also has a fruitful, ripe and bumper harvest, which is precisely incomparable with other seasons. The poet writes like this, it is used as a metaphor for people in the prime of life, although youth has passed, but it is also a mature life, the best stage of great achievements, encourage friends to cherish this good time, optimistic, unremitting efforts, do not be depressed, self-indulgence.

Su Shi's "Gift to Liu Jingwen" was made in the fifth year of Yuanyou (1090) when Su Shi was serving as Zhizhou in Hangzhou. "Tiaoxi Yuyin Cong Words" said that this poem sings about the early winter scenery, "the song is wonderful". Although the poem was written for Liu Jingwen, it was an early winter scene, and there was not a single word about Liu's own moral articles.

This does not seem to be the proper meaning of the title, but in fact, the author's genius lies in the praise of Liu's character and discipline that is imperceptibly blended into the description of the early winter scene. Because in the author's opinion, the most beautiful scenery of the year is the orange, yellow, orange and green early winter scenery. The orange tree, like the pine and cypress, is the most representative of man's noble character and steadfastness.

Is there a feeling of regret, or admiration?

"Gift to Liu Jingwen" expresses the author's exhortation and support for friends in a predicament, and encourages friends to cherish this good time, be optimistic, and never be depressed and self-indulgent. Through the image of chrysanthemums and frost, it is intended to praise Liu Jingwen's lonely and arrogant noble character.

"Gift to Liu Jingwen" is a seven-character quatrain created by the Northern Song Dynasty writer Su Shi, and an encouragement poem for his friend Liu Jingwen. It expresses the author's exhortation and support for friends in a predicament, and encourages friends to cherish this good time, be optimistic, and never be depressed and self-indulgent.

The first half of this poem says that "the lotus is full of chrysanthemums" still needs to maintain the temperament of proud snow and frost, and the second half of the poem encourages friends through "orange, yellow, orange and green" that difficulties are only temporary, optimistic, and do not be depressed. It expresses the broad mind of the attacker and the exhortation and support of friends in the same predicament, and supports the words and aspirations of the people, and the artistic conception is lofty.

Background of creation

This poem was written by Su Shi in the fifth year of Song Zhezong Yuanyou (1090) when he was too punctual in Hangzhou. When Su Shi met Liu in Hangzhou, Liu was fifty-eight years old. After Su Shi's efforts to protect the imperial court, Liu was promoted slightly.

I don't want Jingwen to die after only two years. Su Shi felt that Liu's life was bumpy, and he wrote this poem at the right time.

The poem is about the scenery of early winter. In order to highlight "orange, yellow, orange and green, the best scenery of the year, the poet first used highly summarized pen and ink to depict a picture of the end of autumn: the lotus pond lotus that used to have green leaves and red flowers reflecting the sun has now long since faded red, and the withered stems and leaves can no longer hold up a green umbrella to shield from the wind and rain; The remnant chrysanthemum of the independent sparse hedge, although there is a residual fragrance, but there is no full leaf on the branches, only the tall branches fight the wind and frost, and they are still strong.

The natural world is diverse, and throughout the year, flowers bloom and fall, which can be said to be different from season to season, month to month.

This poem was written by the poet as a gift to his friend Liu Jingwen. The poet uses the winter scene as a metaphor for people in their prime, although their youth has passed, but it is also the most important stage of maturity and great achievements in life, and encourages friends to cherish this good time, be optimistic and make unremitting efforts, and do not be depressed and self-indulgent.

Gift Liu Jingwen "Su Shi Song Dynasty".

There is no rain cover for the lotus, and there are still proud frost branches in the chrysanthemum.

A good year must be remembered, the most orange, yellow, orange and green.

Translation: The lotus flower withered, and even the lotus leaves of the rain withered, and only the branches of the chrysanthemum that had broken were still proud of the frost. The best time of the year to remember is the end of autumn and the beginning of winter, when oranges are golden and oranges are green.

Su Shi (January 8, 1037 - August 24, 1101) Zizhan, Hezhong, Tieguandao people, Dongpo layman, known as Su Dongpo, Su Xian, Han nationality, Meizhou Meishan (Meishan City, Sichuan Province), ancestral home of Luancheng, Hebei, famous writer, calligrapher, painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, historical water control celebrity.

Su Shi was a leader in the literary world in the middle of the Northern Song Dynasty, and made great achievements in poetry, poetry, prose, calligraphy, and painting. His works include "Dongpo Seven Episodes", "Dongpo Yi Biography", "Dongpo Yuefu", "Xiaoxiang Bamboo and Stone Picture Scroll", "Ancient Wood and Strange Stone Picture Scroll" and so on.

1. "Gift to Liu Jingwen" expresses the broad mind of the author and the exhortation and support for friends in the same predicament. The first half of this poem says that "the lotus is full of chrysanthemums" still needs to maintain the temperament of proud snow and frost, and the second half of the poem encourages friends through "orange, yellow, orange and green" that difficulties are only temporary, optimistic, and do not be depressed.

2. Original text: There is no rain cover for the lotus, and there are still proud frost branches in the chrysanthemum. A good year must be remembered, it is the time of orange, yellow, orange and green.

3. Translation: The lotus flowers have dried up and there is no cover to cover the rain, leaving only the chrysanthemums still proudly holding the stump branches. The best time of the year to remember is when the oranges are yellow and the oranges are green.