Interpretation: The rising sun shines on thousands of households.
From "Yuan Ri" written by Wang Anshi in the Song Dynasty.
Original text: The sound of firecrackers marks the end of the year, and the spring breeze brings warmth to Tusu. Thousands of households always exchange old talismans for new peaches.
Interpretation: With the roaring sound of firecrackers, the old year has passed; the warm spring breeze brings the new year, and people happily drink the newly brewed Tusu wine. The rising sun shines on thousands of households, and they are all busy taking down the old peach charms and replacing them with new ones. Extended information
Poem appreciation:
The artistic conception and reality expressed in the poem also have its own metaphorical and symbolic meaning. Wang Anshi's poem is full of joy and positive spirit. Because he was serving as prime minister at that time and implementing new laws. Wang Anshi was a famous reformer in the Northern Song Dynasty. During his tenure, just as people replaced the old with new peach charms, he abolished the old policies and implemented new policies.
Wang Anshi was full of confidence in the New Deal, so he was particularly cheerful when it was reflected in his poems. This poem praises the birth of new things as full of vitality as the "spring breeze brings warmth"; the "Sunday" shines on "thousands of households". This is not an ordinary sun, but the beginning of a new life. The reform brings What is given to the people is a bright light.
The last sentence, "Always replace old talismans with new ones," expresses the poet's joy and joy at the victory of the reform and the improvement of people's lives. It contains profound philosophy, pointing out the law that new things always replace things that are declining.
Although this poem uses line drawing techniques to exaggerate the joyful festive atmosphere, it also expresses its own thoughts through the customs of Yuan Day renewal in a subtle way.
Baidu Encyclopedia—Yuanri