This poem is "The Beginning of Spring", a seven-character quatrain poem written for Zuo Heshui. The poem introduces the earth's phenomena and climate characteristics at the beginning of the lunar year and the beginning of spring, the first of the twenty-four solar terms in the year, as well as the changes in the landscape, plants, and the dynamics of farmers preparing for farming. The work was published in the 2009 issue 4 of "Shaanxi Poetry Circle" and "Poetry Trend", and was cited by articles from news media such as China.com and China Weather Network. The full poem is as follows:
The Beginning of Spring
Left River Water
The east wind brings rain and chases the west wind,
The earth is warm and sunny.
Everything is fresh and the mountains and rivers are awakening.
Farmers are planning to farm again at the beginning of the year.