The author of this poem is Du Mu, born in 803, alias Mu Zhi,no. Fan Chuan lay man, Han nationality, now from Xi 'an, Shaanxi. Du Mu was an outstanding poet and essayist in Tang Dynasty and the grandson of Du You, the prime minister. 26-year-old Jinshi, was awarded the principal of Hong Wen Pavilion Primary School. He was later called "Du Fanchuan" because he lived in South Fan Chuan Villa in Chang 'an in his later years. Du Mu's poems are famous for their seven-character quatrains, and the main content is to chant history and express emotion. His poems are handsome and natural, and cut into secular things. He achieved great success in the late Tang Dynasty.
The festivals described in this poem are Valentine's Day in China, Valentine's Day in China, also known as Beggar's Day, Seven Clever Days or Seven Sisters's birthday. It began in the Han Dynasty. It is said that women pray for wisdom from Vega in the yard on the night of the seventh or sixth day of the seventh lunar month. It originated from the meeting of Cowherd and Weaver Maid at Queqiao on Tanabata, so it is also a day for men and women to express their feelings to each other in modern society. The second cultural festival also spread to Japan, the Korean Peninsula, Vietnam and other countries with Chinese cultural circles.