"Round the beam for three days" literally means that the sound of music spreads throughout the house and echoes for three days. This phrase comes from the poem "Listening to Shu Monks Singing the Battle of Red Cliff" by Li Bai, a poet of the Tang Dynasty: "Zhongshan is only a few peaks away, why bother to ring around the bed for three days." In the poem, Li Bai imagined the time when Shu monks sang about the Battle of Red Cliff. The scene is magnificent and majestic. Therefore, "three days around the beam" is also extended to mean that good music, good poetry, and good articles are memorable and unforgettable for a long time, just like music echoing in a room for three days.
The idiom "three days around the beam" has many applications in modern society. Used in the field of cultural inheritance, it refers to excellent works that can be passed down from generation to generation and remain in people's hearts for a long time. When used in the commercial field, it also has an inspiring meaning. Marketing activities are regarded as successful promotional methods due to their popular spread and favor. This kind of inheritance also reminds people to cherish things of quality and cultural taste in life, and to protect data and items that will not be lost.
Although the idiom "walking around the beam for three days" has a beautiful meaning, it actually only has a symbolic beauty. If it really wants to become a reality, it must still be truly outstanding in terms of quality and cultural value. For example, music must not only have a pleasant melody, but also artistic conception and nostalgic meaning in the text. The art of calligraphy also reflects the quality and cultural value. Most of the top works are timeless, inherit the quintessence of Tai Chi, and are masterpieces of taste. Therefore, "three days around the beam" is just a description. It needs to reflect the quality and cultural value to truly stay in people's memory and become a good product for inheritance.