"How can I be without a monarch for a day" expresses the ideals and pursuits of the ancients, such as nobility, discipline, integrity, modesty and perseverance.
1 Visiting Dai on a Snowy Night, selected from Shi Shuo Xin Yu in Song Dynasty. The story introduces Wang Ziyou's visit to Da 'an Road on a snowy night, but he didn't come back, showing his natural and unrestrained personality as a celebrity.
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Wang Ziyou lives in Yin Shan. It snows heavily at night, sleeps, gets a room, and drinks at will. Looking around Jiao Ran, I hesitated and recited Zuo Si's poem "Introduction". Suddenly recalled Diana Road; Wear it at all times, even when taking a boat at night. When I arrived at Sufang, I built the door and didn't return. When people asked him why, the king said, "I left on impulse and came back exhausted." Why should I wear it? " Wang Ziyou tried to send someone to live in an empty house temporarily, so he ordered the planting of bamboo. Or ask, "Why stay?" For a long time, he pointed to Zhu and said, "How can you live without this gentleman for a day!" "
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Wang Ziyou lived in Yin Shan (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang). It snowed heavily at night. He woke up from his sleep, opened the window and ordered the servant to pour the wine. Looking around, it was all white, so I got up and walked slowly, reciting Zuo Si's Poems of Solitude. Suddenly, I thought of Dai Kui, a single county in the upper reaches of Cao 'e River, and immediately went by boat overnight. After a night, I arrived at Dai Kui's door and turned back. When someone asked him why he did this, Wang Zi said, "I was in a good mood when I went, but my interest ran out and I naturally came back. Why do I have to see Dai Kui? "
2, how can a day without this gentleman Liu Yiqing's Shi Shuo Xin Yu and Ren Dan Article 46:
Wang Ziyou tried to send someone to live in an empty house temporarily, so he ordered the planting of bamboo. Or ask: "Why stay!" For a long time, he pointed to Zhu and said, "How can you live without this gentleman for a day?"
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Wang Ziyou once stayed in someone else's empty room and immediately asked his family to plant bamboo. Someone asked him, "Why stay a little longer!" Wang Ziyou whistled and sang for a long time, then pointed to the bamboo and said, "How can you live without this gentleman for a day!" " ! " "
We can't live without this monarch, that is, we can't live without bamboo, which expresses the noble, modest, upright and persevering ideals and pursuits of the ancients.