The poem "Autumn Oddities" written by Wei Yuan is: It is said that the official is like a monk living in a temple, temporarily staying in this deserted city for half a year. There is nowhere to see the mountains by the lake, but Aiqianjia takes the rain to farm.
1: Introduction to the author: Wei Yuan (1794～1857) has a far-reaching reputation and a profound writing style. Famous scholar and modern Chinese enlightenment thinker.
He was born in Shaoyang, Hunan on March 24, the fifty-ninth year of Qianlong (April 23, 1794). He died in Hangzhou on March 1, the seventh year of Xianfeng (March 26, 1857). A native of Shaoyang, Hunan. In the twenty-fifth year of Jiaqing (1820), the family moved to Yangzhou New City, Jiangsu Province. Daoguang Jinshi, official to the state magistrate. He is knowledgeable and has written many works, mainly including "Shu Gu Wei", "Shi Gu Wei", "Mo Gu", "Original Meaning of Laozi", "Sheng Wu Ji", "New Edition of Yuan History" and "Hai Guo Tu Zhi". "Hai Guo Tu Zhi" is one of the most influential works, and it is also his representative work as a geographer. The book is available in 50-volume, 60-volume and 100-volume editions. Based on the "Four Continent Chronicles" compiled by Lin Zexu, he compiled it into 50 volumes in the 22nd year of Daoguang (1842), and expanded it to 60 volumes in the 27th year of Daoguang (1847). The following year, Xu Jishe's "Yinghuan Chronicles" When the "Lue" came out, Wei Yuan absorbed the book and other materials and added it to 100 volumes in the second year of Xianfeng (1852). "Hai Guo Tu Zhi" is rich in content, describing the geography, history, economy, politics, military, science and technology, and even religion and culture of various countries in the world. It is also accompanied by world maps, maps of each continent and maps of different countries. This book aims to arouse Chinese people to learn foreign skills, exploit advantages and eliminate disadvantages, enhance national strength, and resist foreign aggression. It and "Yinghuan Zhilue", which was written at a similar time, are the two earliest world geography works written by Chinese scholars.
2: Poetry Translation: Autumn Occasionally Titled Qing Wei Yuan It is said that the official is like a monk living in a temple, temporarily staying in this deserted city for half a year. There is nowhere to see the mountains by the lake, but Aiqianjia brings rain to farm. Sick Ox Song Li Gang plowed a thousand acres and plowed a thousand boxes. Who was injured when he was exhausted? But all living beings can gain...
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Title of the work " Du Mu, author of "Autumn Oddities"
Lotus and willow leaves are inseparable from each other in autumn. The jade dew drops make us cry for the first time, and the golden wind blows and makes us more sad. The green eyebrows are willing to give up, and the red face is drifting with hatred. Sighing is like a wanderer, and the youth is still old.