1 In the eyes of literati, the moon is the carrier of human emotions.
Literati use the moon to express their longing for their relatives and friends. It usually expresses the love between lovers. In "The Book of Songs, Chen Fengzhong", the moon is used to express the author's longing for no one. On a moonlit night, they met by chance, but her appearance made the author unforgettable for a long time. Her graceful and beautiful appearance. Because of the beauty under the moon, there is also a natural nostalgia for beautiful women. The poet Li Shangyin of the Tang Dynasty once wrote many love poems, such as in his "Untitled", "The morning is quiet but the sorrowful clouds on the temples change, and the night chants in response." The heroine of "Feeling the Moonlight is Cold" is waiting, but her youthful appearance will disappear. The man groaned and couldn't sleep at night, the cold wind invaded the heart, the lovers couldn't stay together, and the scenery was cold, which caused the protagonist's infinite sadness.
Li Bai's "Quiet Night Thoughts": There is bright moonlight in front of the bed, I suspect it is frost on the ground. I look up at the bright moon and lower my head to think about my hometown. The concise poem hits the reader's heart and expresses the poet's longing for his hometown. We can easily understand that the author's longing was caused by seeing the moon.
2 The moon in the eyes of literati symbolizes the frontier pass
The moon hangs high, two places far away, or the people guarding the border, or the women waiting hard, missing each other hard, only There is a bright moon to look at. We can only meet in dreams. Many frontier poems are based on
3 The moon in the eyes of literati symbolizes the change of time
The moon is eternal, life is short, for this person As far as the world is concerned, we are just passers-by. The poet uses the moon to express the rush of time and the sadness of the passage of time. In Li Yu's "Poppy Poppies", "When did the spring flowers and autumn moon come, how much do you know about the past? There was an east wind in the small building last night, and the motherland cannot bear to look back in the bright moon." In his eyes, the past can only be recalled and cannot be repeated. He is attached to the life of an emperor, but at the same time It also explains that the bright moon symbolizes the change of times and the change of dynasties.
Li Bai once wrote in "Walking with Wine and Asking the Moon" that "Today's people don't see the ancient moon, but this month once illuminated the ancients. If the ancients are running water today, anyone who sees the bright moon will know this." It explains the power of the moon. The cycle begins over and over again, which illustrates the philosophy of human beings that is passed down from generation to generation and continues to thrive.