1. By quoting other people's comments, Xu Zhimo's own poems and the correspondence between the poet and others, the poet's outlook on life of "pure faith" in pursuing "beauty, love and freedom" is confirmed.
2. Defend the unfair accusations suffered by Xu Zhimo, and express the grief caused by the unfortunate death of Zhimo and people's memory and praise for him.
Author and Xu Zhimo:
Mourning for Zhimo is an essay written by Lin, a talented woman, after learning that her friend Xu Zhimo was killed. This article is included in Lin's poetry collection "You are an April Day on Earth".
Lin, 16 years old, traveled in Europe. During his stay in England, he met Xu Zhimo, who was studying in England at that time. At that time, Xu Zhimo was already the father of a two-year-old child. Lin of Seeds of Love was attracted by Xu Zhimo's profound knowledge, elegant speech and handsome appearance.
Xu Zhimo also fell in love with Lin, but Lin later found out that he only worshipped Xu Zhimo and had no love. Xu Zhimo deeply loved Lin and divorced his wife Zhang Youyi, who had just given birth to a second child, but when he returned to England. Lin has left England and returned to China.
Xu Zhimo wrote the famous poem "Accidental" to Lin: "I am a cloud in the sky/occasionally projected on your heart/you don't need to be surprised/more don't need to be happy/suddenly disappeared/you and I met in the dark sea/you have your direction/you remember/you'd better forget/the light released to each other at this intersection."
Baidu Encyclopedia-Mourning Zhimo