1, things are cold and warm, and people are high and low. -"Water Margin" Chapter 37
Appreciation: This poem reveals the apathy of the world and the impetuousness of human nature. The author describes the social reality with objective brushstrokes, reminding people to be alert to the changes in the world at all times. This also reflects that many heroes in the water margin are constantly experiencing changes in the world in the sinister rivers and lakes and exercising their strong will.
The letter from Qiantang River came, and today I know that I am who I am. -The Water Margin 1 19
Appreciation: This poem expresses Lu's deeper understanding of himself after some twists and turns. The tide letter on Qiantang River symbolizes the change of the world. Through this sentence, the poet conveyed the improvement of self-awareness after experiencing the world. This also shows that Liangshan heroes have gradually grown into firm and brave heroes in the process of wandering the rivers and lakes.
3. It's fate to meet thousands of miles, but never meet. -"The Water Margin, the fourteenth time"
Appreciation: This sentence emphasizes the importance of fate. It tells people that some people are destined to meet thousands of miles away, while others will never meet. This sentence embodies the mystery of fate and predestination, and emphasizes the contingency in interpersonal relationships. This sentence also implies that the encounter and acquaintance of heroes in the Water Margin are all arranged by fate.
4. If he had been Ling Yunzhi, he would have dared to laugh at Huang Chao for not being her husband. -"Water Margin" back to 39
Appreciation: This poem by Song Jiang shows his ambition and confidence in the future. As long as the time is ripe, he will give full play to his talents and realize his great ambitions. He dared to laugh at Huang Chao, indicating that he thought he could surpass Huang Chao in some aspects and showed strong self-confidence.
Through this poem, we can see Song Jiang's desire for power and status, and his expectation of becoming a wise leader. This also reflects the ambition and pursuit of the heroes in the Jianghu in Water Margin.
If the righteous can know this truth, they can escape carefree. -"Water Margin" Sixty-first time
Appreciation: This poem by Wu Yong is an exhortation and expectation for Lu Junyi. The meaning of this poem is that if Lu Junyi can understand the present situation and truth, he can get rid of the predicament and realize a carefree life through introspection and change. Wu Yong hoped that Lu Junyi would realize his responsibility and mission and fight for justice and the future without hesitation.
6, the farmer's heart is like soup, and the son Wang Sun shakes the fan. -"Water Margin" 16 back
Appreciation: This sentence emphasizes the inequality of social classes by comparing the living conditions of farmers and their sons and grandchildren. It describes the hardships and pressures of farmers, in sharp contrast to the luxury and enjoyment of sons and grandchildren. This sentence reflects the social injustice and class differences in Water Margin.