Su Xun's prose
Su Xun is one of the "Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties" and is good at prose. Su Xun's prose has a distinct point of view, the arguments cited are very convincing, and the writing style Sharp and vigorous, with clear and unique views, he was highly praised by masters such as Ouyang Xiu and Zeng Gong, and was also remembered and studied by future generations. Here are some of the more famous Su Xun prose.
Statue of Su Xun
"Farewell to Shi Chang Yan Envoy Bei Yin" has reached a very high level in terms of art and thought. It is a farewell letter to a friend who is about to break up. Called a "gift preface", this article is different from ordinary gift prefaces. It describes the friendship with friends through memories, and shows the sincere friendship between the two in words that describe daily life. Through the growth trajectory of the two people, it not only expresses Su Xun's own views on life, but also expresses his praise and admiration for his friends. This "Preface", which used a variety of artistic methods, became a masterpiece at that time and one of the representative works of Su Xun's prose.
"Wooden Rockery" is another masterpiece of Su Xun. Although the title is "Wooden Rockery", this article is by no means limited to describing the production process of wooden rockeries, nor does it deliberately praise the art of carving. Su Xun expressed his feelings for the intellectuals of that era through wooden rockeries. Su Xun had lofty political ambitions and had high respect for intellectuals. However, in that era, the status of intellectuals was not high, and some were even destroyed for no reason. Su Xun used the experience of trees to criticize the society at that time, but also showed his independent character, neither humble nor arrogant, but upright. This is Su Xun's portrayal of his own character.
There are many more prose works by Su Xun. From the above two introductions, we can see that Su Xun is a unique essayist. His prose is unique in the world of ancient literature and has had a huge impact on future generations. . Su Xun's poems
Su Xun was a great writer in ancient times. He lived during the Northern Song Dynasty. The Northern Song Dynasty succeeded the Tang Dynasty. Tang poetry was very popular in the Song Dynasty, so many literati in the Song Dynasty also liked to write poems. Su Xun was a famous literati in the Song Dynasty, and naturally he also liked to write poetry. Su Xun has great attainments in prose, and Su Xun also has great attainments in poetry.
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Su Xun's brother once visited the beautiful mountains and rivers with Su Xun. The brother asked him if he could write some articles to describe these beautiful scenery. Su Xun also wanted to write some articles. He felt that there were some things in his heart that he didn't want to express, but he didn't know where to start. After he returned home, he read a lot of Tang poetry and felt suddenly enlightened. Thinking of the beautiful scenery he had seen, he wrote a famous poem called "Visiting Longyan, Jiazhou". "A very famous sentence.
Su Xun has his own unique insights in writing prose, and Su Xun also has his own unique insights in his poems. He understands some situations in society very well, and does not fall in line with the extravagant officials and wealthy families. He writes The poems published are very insightful. In a poem sent to send the royal officials to Xuzhou, he wrote: "There is no need to ask whether Xuzhou is successful, all the rich and powerful are in Xu", which satirizes the extravagant life of the Xuzhou wealthy people at that time.
Many of Su Xun's poems were sent to friends. When he was an official, he met many friends, and his articles were very famous at the time and were praised by many people. Therefore, many people Want to get to know him. The farewell poems he wrote are very meaningful. In the poem to send Bachelor Li Caiyuan to Qiongzhou, the sentence "white horse crossing the core, red flag shining on Shushan" describes the scenery on the way to Qiongzhou, expressing the feeling of farewell through the scenery. Su Xun's works
Su Xun is the father of Su Shi whom we often mention. He and his two sons, Su Shi and Su Che, are known as the "Three Sus". Regarding Su Xun's works, we can just talk about them, such as "On the Six Kingdoms", which are all articles we read intensively in school. The fact that Su Xun's works can be passed down to this day shows that Su Xun has a great influence on our country's culture.
Pictures of Su Xun’s works
In Su Xun’s preserved works, we can see his character. For example, in the "Six Kingdoms" in the student textbook, we can clearly feel Su Xun's boldness, grandeur, and informality. Someone who can write such a book must have had a lot of experiences. Indeed, when Su Xun was young, he traveled to various interesting places and saw the north and south of China, so he had such a broad mind.
Su Xun will look at the two sides of the problem. For example, in his works explaining the unification of the Qin State, in addition to expressing his own opinions, it can be seen from the situation in the Northern Song Dynasty that Su Xun It is hinting that the current emperor should not compromise foreign policy with powerful countries like those six countries, otherwise, the next country to be destroyed will be the Song Dynasty.
After reading Su Xun’s works, we can feel the passion that Su Xun had when writing the article. His son Su Che was deeply influenced by him. They all respected Confucianism and valued harmony. However, from Su Xun's prose works, we cannot see Su Xun's quiet atmosphere, only his heroism and righteousness.
In addition to his contribution to the prose we know, Su Xun also made a great contribution to genealogy. He and his friend Ouyang Xiu founded the "Ou Su Genealogy" together. The Su family genealogy created by Su Xun will be more practical in modern times. In many places, many people compile their own family trees according to the Su family genealogy. It can be seen that Su Xun and his works have made great contributions to our country. Su Xun's famous quotes
Su Xun was born in the Northern Song Dynasty. In our middle and high school textbooks, we can often see his collection of prose poems, etc. In our impression, Su Xun is a handsome young man with rich literary talent. However, the fact is that Su Xun did not like to study when he was a boy, so he did not like to study. The family was run by his father, so Su Xun did not feel tired when he was a boy. He wandered around with friends every day. During this period, he also took an imperial examination, but failed.
Statue of Su Xun
After that, Su Xun traveled around with Chen Gongmei and others. After visiting Mount Emei, he heard that Min Mountain in the northwest is also very magnificent, so he went there. It's half a year. After returning home, he found his wife looking haggard. Through his wife's narration, he saw his own naughty shadow in his son. Only then did he start thinking about his family and future.
After his mother died, his brother asked him to sort out his family tree. From then on, Su Xun loved learning. With his hard work and talent, Su Xun became a well-known scholar. Since then, Su Xun's famous sayings have been known to everyone of all ages. In Su Xun's famous prose sentences, we can feel his grandeur. All the prose he writes gives people a feeling of sudden enlightenment.
What impressed many people the most was Su Xun’s famous statement on why Qin Shihuang was able to unify the six countries. In the article, Su Xun expressed his own opinions and had an understanding ability that was different from ordinary people. In the eyes of people at that time, the six kingdoms were unified because of the power of Qin, but Su Xun could see the mystery at a glance. Qin was able to unify the six countries because of the disunity among the other countries. The emperors of each country did not have a long-term vision and only took into account the immediate interests of their own countries, instead of what the people thought. Qin's strength, bravery and good warfare unified the six countries.
Until now, Su Xun's famous sayings can still be heard in the mouths of students in various regions. It can be seen that Su Xun's influence on the entire country is extremely great, and his famous sayings can be passed down to this day. Su Xun Reading
We all know that Su Xun is a famous writer in history. He was also listed as one of the "Eight Great Masters" because of his poems. The significance of this must not be used If I say more, everyone will understand. Then everyone will definitely think about whether Su Xun's achievements are related to Su Xun's studying? Whether this is the case or not, let us find out below.
Portrait of Su Xun
The Su Xun in history is not what everyone imagines. He has loved poetry and books since he was a child, and read them every day and forgot to eat and sleep. The facts are contrary to these. Su Xun When I was very young, I had a headache when I read books. All these changes were due to his elder brother. After learning that his elder brother had achieved fame through hard study, Su Xun realized that he was not too young yet, but he was still so ignorant. Looking at his elder brother's achievements, Su Xun It seems to have grown overnight.
In the days after that, Su Xun studied, got up early and went to bed late, just to be worthy of his efforts, because he did not believe that he was worse than others. He was too playful before, but if he makes up for it now, he should make up for it. Not too late. It's just that he didn't get a rank in the exam that year.
Su Xun once again made a deep review of it, thinking that it was not a comprehensive review, there were too many loopholes, and he was also a little impetuous, so Su Xun once again made a move that no one could understand. , he burned all his original articles and started from scratch, so Su Xun began to read regardless of the severe cold or scorching heat. Everyone knows his enthusiasm for studying, and it is precisely because of this that he produced subsequent masterpieces and works. breakthrough.
It seems that Su Xun did not like reading from the beginning, but he could understand his responsibilities and knew that reading might be his way out in the future, so he worked hard. This kind of motivation to fight, It will also affect our generation. Su Xun calligraphy
Speaking of Su Xun, we all know that he is a famous essayist in China, but few people know that Su Xun is also a very powerful calligrapher. There are many Su Xun proses on the Internet. From the handwritten picture, we can see from the font that Su Xun is a talented man who is passionate, loyal to his friends and considerate to his family.
Illustrations of Su Xun's calligraphy
There are very few Su Xun's calligraphy that have been handed down. Many collectors want to collect Su Xun's calligraphy. However, only the calligraphy that has been handed down to this day is So few, so many collectors regret it. Su Xun's calligraphy is vigorous and powerful, and there is a sense of free and easy, unrestrained, and yearning for freedom in his strokes. This may be related to his experience.
Su Xun has been playful since she was a child, and it cannot be said that she knows nothing about reading and writing. Anyway, she just doesn’t like studying and thinks that relying on her own cleverness is enough. However, all of his friends who grew up with him are creative masters, except Su Xun, who is just an ordinary student. Despite this, Su Xun did not feel that he was inferior to his peers until one day, after seeing the merits of his ancestors, he began to study hard.
Before this, Su Xun never worried about things at home. His father took care of his family, and his wife took care of his children. Therefore, Su Xun sometimes went out for half a year. He didn't like the feeling of restraint. Otherwise, how could he refuse the exam Renzong invited him to take?
Su Xun’s calligraphy only began to improve after he was twenty-seven or eighty years old. As a role model for his children, of course he must do his best in everything, otherwise, how can he ask his children to work hard. After he changed himself and set a good example for his children, his son also became diligent in studying. In the end, three of the eight famous families in the Tang and Song Dynasties were from the Su family.