Yuan Zhen's poem "When the flowers bloom, there will be no more flowers" refers to the chrysanthemums blooming in autumn.
Original text: Autumn bushes surround the house like Tao's house, and the fence is gradually sloping. It’s not that chrysanthemums are preferred among flowers. When all the flowers are in bloom, there will be no more flowers. Pinyin: qiū cóng rào shě sì táo jiā, biàn rào lí biān rì jiàn xié. bú shì huā zhōng piān ài jú, cǐ huā kāi jìn gèng wú huā.
Relevant knowledge about the poet Yuan Zhen
1. Yuan Zhen in the Tang Dynasty was a versatile poet. His poetry works have been handed down to this day and he is known as the "giant in poetry". However, his name is not widely known in Chinese culture and literature, probably because his works were not widely disseminated and valued.
2. Yuan Zhen was born in the 14th year of the Dali calendar of Emperor Daizong of the Tang Dynasty (779), with the courtesy name Wei Zhi, from Hanoi, Henan (now Anyang City, Henan Province). He was a famous poet, writer, politician and official during the Tang Dynasty. He is extremely talented in poetry creation and has shown outstanding talent since childhood.
3. Yuan Zhen’s poetry works have extremely high artistic and social value. His works not only show the superb level of Tang Dynasty poetry, but also reveal the poet's personal emotions and thinking. His works are in various forms, including five-character poems, seven-character poems, quatrains, rhymed poems, etc. Among them, the most famous works are "Five Poems of Thoughts on Lisi", "Traveling to the Palace", "Three Poems of Sorrow and Feelings", etc.
4. Yuan Zhen’s poetry works are full of thoughts and insights on life, love, society and other themes. His works often express his dissatisfaction and thinking about issues such as the shortness of life, unsatisfactory love, and social injustice. His poetic works have extremely high emotional expression ability and ideological depth, which left a deep impression on readers.
5. Yuan Zhen was also one of the representative figures of literati in the Tang Dynasty. He was good at the art of calligraphy and painting, imitating the styles of famous artists of the Tang Dynasty in calligraphy, and expressing his pursuit and perception of art in poetry. His works have not only literary value, but also artistic value.