"The Ode of the Seven Sages"
Qianlong
Ji Sheng expressed his true ambition,
The emperor's blue eyes praised his spiritual friendship,
How can the concealment of officials hinder the waves?
Pei Guoyu's flow-shaped pottery,
Xiao Ruan is worthy of the Yushu Cao,
A Rong dances refreshingly with turbid mash .
The fragrance of the bamboo forest is so high,
The excess of the extension is gone to the dynasty.
The five kings sing their praises and praises,
I cross the mountain and look at the ancient distance in the sun.
Only the towering mountains can be seen in Tufu,
It still makes people happy and prosperous.
The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest refers to the seven sages of the Three Kingdoms period (240-249) during the Zhengshi period of Cao Wei, including Ji Kang, Ruan Ji, Shan Tao, Xiang Xiu, Liu Ling, Wang Rong and Ruan Xian. known as. Because he often lived under the bamboo forest in Shanyang County (today's Xiuwu area) at that time, drinking, singing and having fun, he was called the Seven Sages in the world, and was later collectively known as the place name Bamboo Forest.
The works of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest basically inherited the spirit of Jian'an literature. However, due to the bloody rule at that time, the writers could not express their feelings directly, so they had to use metaphors, symbols, myths and other techniques to express their expressions in obscure and tortuous ways. own thoughts and feelings. They have always been respected.