gong zizhen
Kyushu is furious.
It's a pity that a thousand horses can't walk.
I suggest that god stand up again,
Don't stick to a model and leave behind talents.
Brief introduction of the author
Gong zizhen (1792 ~ 184 1) was a thinker and historian in the late Qing dynasty. Gong Zuo, a native of Zise. Zhejiang Renhe (now Hangzhou) people.
Twenty-seven years old is a juren. In the first year of Daoguang (182 1), he worked as a proofreader in the National History Museum. It took nine years to become a scholar. This official is in charge of the etiquette department. In nineteen years, he abandoned his official position and returned to the south. 2 1 year, died suddenly in Yunyang College, Jiangsu. Gong Zizhen first inherited the origin of family studies, starting with writing and exegesis, and then gradually dabbled in epigraphy and bibliography, covering poetry, geography and classics. Deeply influenced by the "Spring and Autumn Branches" that rose at that time. Facing the deepening social crisis during Jia Dao's reign, he gave up textual research and exegetics, focused on world affairs and devoted his life to reform. In his youth, he wrote On Liang Ming and On the occasion of B and C, which exposed and criticized the accumulated disadvantages of feudal autocracy. His thought was the first sound for Kang Youwei and others to advocate Gongyangxue and reform Gongyangxue system. After middle age, although he turned to study Buddhism, his ambition of "saving the world" was not depressed. He supported Lin Zexu to ban opium and suggested that Lin Zexu strengthen military facilities and be prepared to fight against British invaders. Gong Zizhen's lifelong pursuit of "multi-laws" was not realized until his death, but it had a beneficial impact in many aspects. On the social view, he pointed out that the root of social instability lies in the disparity between the rich and the poor, and called for the reform of the imperial examination system to attract "knowledgeable and practical" talents. Philosophically, this paper expounds the viewpoint of Tiantai Sect of Buddhism, and puts forward the viewpoint that human nature is "without good and evil" and "both good and evil rise". In historiography, he called for "respecting history" and devoted himself to the discussion of history and geography in northwest China. In literature, he put forward the theory of "respecting feelings" and advocated the unity of poetry and people. His life was rich in poetry and prose, and later generations compiled The Complete Works of Gong Zizhen.
Gong Zizhen is a famous enlightenment thinker and writer in modern times and a pioneer of modern literature. My grandfather and father are both officials in Beijing, my mother is a talented woman who is good at poetry and painting, and my grandfather Duan Yucai is a philologist. Gong Zizhen was well educated and edified by academics and literature from an early age. When he was a child, he read widely and cared about state affairs, which led to the idea of political reform and reform. He failed in the imperial examination. At the age of 27, he took the imperial examination, and at the age of 38, he took the imperial examination. He has been the guest of honor of the Cabinet Secretary for Books and Rites for more than 20 years. He is always a small official with seven products, unable to display his ambitions. At the age of 48, he finally got tired of officialdom, gave up hope, angrily resigned and returned to China, and soon died. He wrote a lot in his life, and made great achievements in poetry, ci and literature. He was called "the pioneer of modern literature" by later generations. He is the author of The Complete Works of Gong Zizhen.
The work Sick Plum House is selected from Gong Zizhen's Complete Works and Wan Ding's Collection. Take Mei's morbid "beauty" as an example. Literati painters don't love natural and healthy Mei, which leads to Mei's being devastated, but they dare not tell their hidden worries. This paper allegorizes the harsh ideological rule and the evil of suppressing and destroying talents in the Qing Dynasty, exposes the vicious nature and hypocritical tricks of reactionary rule, and shows their sympathy for the injured, their fighting spirit of daring to resist and their desire to pursue freedom and liberation. In writing, using allegorical techniques to allude to real politics has profound implications; Use "literati painting" to describe the rulers of the Qing Dynasty, and use various hobbies to describe the tyranny of the rulers. The fable is accurate, implicit and profound; In the use of sentences, many parallelism sentences are used appropriately, which further increases the expression effect of the article.