1. Poetry: Ancient poetry often expresses regret. For example, Wang Zhihuan, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, wrote in The Heron Pavilion: "The mountains cover the daytime, and the sea exhausts the golden river". But as long as you climb a flight of stairs, you can broaden your horizons by 300 miles. "Expressed his regret for the unfinished business.
2. Letters: Ancient literati often expressed regret through letters. They will write letters to relatives, friends, teachers or political colleagues to express their regrets and thoughts.
3. Exile: In ancient times, exile was also a way to express regret. Many literati were banished to remote areas because they offended the imperial court or were dissatisfied with political affairs.
Example:
"Ask how much you can worry about, just like a river flowing eastward." -Su Shi's The Little Mermaid Listening to the Rain
"If life is just like the first time, you don't have to draw a fan in the autumn wind." -Lan Xingde's "Magnolia Slow Man Ting Square"
"I've known her for a long time, and I've broken up for a long time. The east wind is blowing and a hundred flowers are blooming." -Liu Yong's "Yulin Chills"
She borrowed the messenger's mouth and gave him a word, reminding him of the oath that only they knew in their hearts-Li Qingzhao's Dream, Always Remember the Sunset in Xiting.
"I want to buy osmanthus with wine, but I don't like it." -Du Fu's Moonlight Remembering My Brother