From: What I See by Yuan Mei in Qing Dynasty.
Interpretation: the shepherd boy rides on the back of the cow, and the loud song echoes in the forest. Suddenly I wanted to catch the cicada singing in the tree, so I immediately stopped singing and stood quietly by the tree.
2. Original: Mu Zhi is upright and proud of his popularity. When grazing, lying on the back of cattle playing piccolo, Niu Geng blowing his head by the river.
From: Cui Daorong's Wooden Book in Tang Dynasty.
Interpretation: The shepherd boy wears hemp fiber and hat, and he deliberately pretends to be arrogant when he sees people. When grazing, he plays piccolo on the back of the cow, and when the cow plows the field, he plays in the field by the stream.
3, the original text: the grass is full of pond water, and the mountain is immersed in the sunset. Cowherd's child sat on the cow's back and casually played the tune with piccolo.
From: Song Lei Zhen's Village Night
Interpretation: In a pond full of aquatic plants, the water in the pond is full, and the mountains catch the sunset and drown the water waves. The shepherd boy sat on the back of the cow and played tuneless music with piccolo at will.
4, the original text: the grass shop is six or seven miles away from the field, and the night wind is three or four. Come back from a full meal at dusk and lie in the moonlight without taking off your hemp fiber.
Said by: The Shepherd Boy by Yan Lu in Tang Dynasty.
Interpretation: Like the grass spread on the ground, Fiona Fang is full of grass in six or seven miles. The intermittent melodious flute of the shepherd boy was faintly heard in the evening breeze. The shepherd boy came back and had a good meal. It's already after dusk. He didn't even take off his hemp fiber, so he lay on the grass and watched the full moon in the sky.
5. Original text: Riding an ox far over a thousand villages, piccolo blows all over the village. How many Chang 'an fame and fortune guests, organ failure is not as good as jun.
From: The Shepherd's Poetry by Huang Tingjian in Song Dynasty.
Commentary: The shepherd boy rode an ox far past the mountain village. He plays the piccolo sideways, and I can hear him through the dragon. Those who seek fame and gain in Chang 'an are not so carefree as you.