In April on earth, all the flowers have withered, and the peach blossoms in the ancient temples in the mountains have just bloomed. I often regret that spring has gone nowhere to look, but I don't know that it has come here.
Peach Blossom in Dalin Temple is a poem composed by Bai Juyi, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, when he went to Dalin Temple on Lushan Mountain in Jiangzhou (now Jiujiang) in the early summer of the 12th year of Yuanhe (817). This poem says that the author came to Dalin Temple in early summer and April, and at this time, the grass at the foot of the mountain was exhausted, but unexpectedly he met a peach blossom that had just bloomed in the mountain temple. The poem describes the author's striking feelings and highlights the surprise and unexpected joy of discovery.