Luoshen is the spouse of Hebo, the God of the Yellow River, and Hebo is the local water god in charge of the Luohe River in China's pre-Qin mythology. In the Middle Ages, Fu Fei's image was enriched and developed, and gradually became a secular beauty, and became the object of emotional sustenance of male literati. Cao Zhi's eternal masterpiece "Ode to the Goddess of Luo", the love between man and god, confirms the literary allusion that the goddess of Luo is an ideal goddess.
Luo Shen Fu was written by Cao Zhi, a writer of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period in China.
This essay fictionalizes the author's own meeting with Luo Shen and their yearning and love for each other. The image of Luo Shen is absolutely beautiful, and the love between man and god is vague, but it can't be combined because of the difference between man and god, and finally expresses infinite sadness and helplessness.
The whole article can be roughly divided into six paragraphs: in the first paragraph, when the author returned to the fief from Luoyang, he saw Luo Shen standing on the cliff in a trance; The second paragraph writes about the beauty of Luo Shen's dress; In the third paragraph, the author worships Luo Shen, who knows etiquette and is good at words. Although they give each other answers, they are worried that the encounter will be blocked. The fourth paragraph describes Luo Shen's sincere feelings for "Wang" and his future actions.
In the fifth paragraph, I wrote that Luo Shen had many followers and finally left with hatred. The sixth paragraph describes the author's deep affection for Gu Wang after Luo Shen left. All the poems are colorful, delicate in description, rich in imagination, full of emotions, and full of sustenance.
Cao Zhi has made outstanding achievements in the creation of poetry and ci fu. His Fu inherited the tradition of lyrical small Fu since the Han Dynasty, absorbed the romantic spirit of Chu Ci, and opened up a new realm for the development of Ci Fu. Luo Shen Fu is an excellent work in Cao Zhi's Ci Fu. Through the dreamlike realm, the author describes the sincere love between man and God in a romantic way, but he is disappointed and separated because of the "different ways between man and God".
About the author: Cao Zhi (192—232), Zi Zijian, was born in Wei Qiao (now Bozhou, Anhui) during the Three Kingdoms period. Cao Caozi sealed it for thinking, so the deceased called Chen Wei. Claiming to be "born in troubled times and grew up in the army." Talented and witty, Cao Cao loved him so much that he was almost made a prince. In the end, he fell out of favor because of "willfulness, no self-encouragement, and improper drinking".
His creation is divided into two periods, one before and after 25 years of Jian 'an and the other after 25 years of Jian 'an. The early poems mainly praised his ideals and ambitions, while the later poems mainly expressed the grief and indignation caused by the contradiction between ideals and reality. He is the most accomplished man in Jian 'an literature, and he is the first literati to write five-character poems vigorously, with more than 90 existing poems. Cao Zijian Collection was compiled in Song Dynasty, and now it is collated by Cao Zhiji.
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