Liu Zongyuan's Biography of the New Tang Dynasty (translated)! Urgent ~

1. Translation: Liu Zongyuan is thick-spoken, and his ancestors are about Hedong people. Ceng Bo's grandfather Liu Shi offended Wu Zetian and died in Tang Gaozong. His father, Jin Ryu, lived in seclusion in the last years of Tianbao to serve his mother. When he was free, he often went out to find ways to support his family, and later moved to Wudi. Tang Suzong put down the traitors, Jin Ryu wrote to the emperor, and finally became an empire.

Liu Zongyuan was smart, alert, outstanding and exquisitely composed when he was a child. At that time, his colleagues in Linwen admired him very much. He took part in the imperial examination, was admitted to the secretariat, and was awarded the positions of school book lang and Lantian (now Shaanxi) county commandant. In the 19th year of Zhenyuan (803), Liu Zongyuan was appointed as the censor. They have a good relationship with Wang He and Wei Zhiyi and often marvel at Liu Zongyuan's talent. After Wang He and Wei Zhiyi came to power, they quietly led him to the palace to discuss important matters with him, and promoted him to the position of Yuan Wailang, the minister of the Ministry of Rites, in order to be reused.

Soon, Wang's innovation failed, and Liu Zongyuan was demoted as the secretariat of Shaozhou (now Hunan), and was demoted as Sima of Yongzhou (now Lingling, Hunan) halfway. Liu Zongyuan was demoted and was in a wild place, so he put himself in the middle of the mountain. Because of his ambition, difficulties and depressed mood, he pinned all his hopes on the article and wrote more than ten articles imitating Li Sao, which made readers feel sad.

In the tenth year of Yuanhe (8 15), Liu Zongyuan was appointed as the secretariat of Liuzhou (now Guangxi). At that time, Liu Yuxi, Sima of Langzhou, was moved to Bozhou (now Zunyi, Guizhou) as a secretariat. Liu Zongyuan said: "Bozhou is an uninhabitable place. Liu Yuxi has an old mother. I can't bear to see him so embarrassed and have no excuse to tell his mother. If his mother doesn't go, mother and son will live together, and it will be a farewell. "

So he drafted the paper and wanted to request that Liuzhou be awarded to Liu Yuxi, but he took office in Bozhou. It happened that a minister also invited Liu Yuxi, so Liu Yuxi finally awarded Lianzhou (now Lianxian County, Guangdong Province) the secretariat.

Liuzhou custom uses men or women as collateral to borrow money. If it is not redeemed after the expiration, the hostage will be confiscated by the money owner and become a handmaiden. Liu Zongyuan made various plans to let them all go home. Especially poor, let them write employment documents, and return them as hostages if the value is equivalent. For those men and women who were confiscated by the money owners, Liu Zongyuan took out his own private money to help his family redeem it.

People in the south who want to take the Jinshi exam follow Liu Zongyuan all the way. Anyone who has been instructed by Liu Zongyuan is very organized in his writing. Liu Zongyuan was then called "Liu Liuzhou". Yuanhe died in the 14th year (8 19) at the age of 47.

Second, the original text: In the Northern Song Dynasty, Song Qi, Ouyang Xiu, Fan Zhen, Lu and others co-authored The Biography of Liu Zongyuan, a Book of the New Tang Dynasty.

Liu Zongyuan, with thick words, first built Hedong people. From my great-grandfather to the secretariat, I offended Wuhou and died when Gaozong died. Father town, Tianbao at the end of chaos, Feng mother led out of the mountain, often begging for support, and then moved to Wu. Sue the thief wrote a letter in the town and led the government soldier Cao to join the army. He assisted Guo Ziyi Shuofang House and moved the capital to the Palace three times. Touch the gods with things and demote Sima Kuizhou. Also, one last suggestion.

Zong Yuan's exquisiteness and exquisiteness are unparalleled. His exquisiteness of Zhuo Wei's article has been highly praised for some time. The first scholar, knowledgeable and outspoken, awarded the school book lang and transferred to Lantian Wei. Zhenyuan nineteen years, to monitor the empire. Wang and Wei Zhiyi are both good. When it comes to politics, it is forbidden to get close to the inside, and when it comes to planning things, you must be a foreign minister and want to be useful. My uncle's writing was defeated, and he degraded Shaozhou's secretariat, but he was not halfway, and he degraded Yongzhou Sima, which was both rampant and barren. Because of his self-release, he felt depressed and contained all the articles. There are dozens of imitations of Li Sao, from which readers feel sad.

Yuan and ten years, moved to Liuzhou secretariat. When Liu Yuxi wanted to broadcast the state, Zong Yuan said: "Broadcast the place where no human beings live, and Yuxi's relatives are in the hall. I can't bear to be poor, so I have nothing to say to adults. If I don't go, I will always be a mother and son. " I just want to play Yuxi with Liuzhou and broadcast it myself. The minister also invited Yu because he moved to Lianzhou.

Liu people pledge money to men and women, and if they don't redeem it at maturity, they won't be handmaiden. Zongyuan designed and redeemed it. Especially the poor, make the book mediocre and not straight enough, but also depends on its quality. If you have no money, pay for it yourself. Southern scholars have traveled thousands of miles from Zongyuan, and those who have been taught have words and words. The world number is "Liu Liuzhou". Fourteen, forty-seven.

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I. General comments

Liu Zongyuan in Story of Little Stone Pond expressed his love for mountains and rivers, and his feelings were lonely and sad because of his relegation and too bleak scenery.

Liu Zongyuan in Liu Zongyuan's Ruling Liuzhou is bold and innovative in governing Liuzhou, doing practical things for the people, and embodying the noble character of not being happy with things and not being sad for himself.

Therefore, Liu Zongyuan is not only a literati who expresses his feelings in words, but also a good official who benefits the people.

Second, the profile of the characters.

Liu Zongyuan (AD 773-AD 8 19165438+1October 28th), a native of Hedong (now Yongji area in Yuncheng, Shanxi Province), was one of the eight masters in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and was known as "Liu Hedong" and "Mr. Hedong" in the Tang Dynasty. Liu Zongyuan and Han Yu are called Liu Han, Liu Yuxi is called Liu Liu, and Wang Wei, Meng Haoran and Wei Wuying are called Wang Meng.

Liu Zongyuan left more than 600 poems in his life, and his achievements in writing were greater than poems. There are nearly a hundred parallel essays, and the essays are rational, sharp and ironic. There are many places where scenery is described in travel notes, such as Collection of Mr. Hedong, with representative works such as Xiju, Jiang Xue and Fisherman.