The translation of Oushu Jingsu is as follows:
Wang Mai (1184~1248), a poet of the Southern Song Dynasty. The words are true and the writing is consistent. He calls himself Zongxuan layman. A native of Yuanzhuang Town (formerly known as Cixiaoli), Xianyou County, Fujian Province. He became a Jinshi in the 10th year of Jiading (1217), and served as a professor at Nanjing University of Foreign Affairs and the General Magistrate of Zhangzhou.
A man who was outspoken and outspoken, Liu Kezhuang once wrote a poem to him as a gift: "If you have a good plan, you will recite it, and if you are a famous scholar, you will be responsible for everything." Later, he was impeached by Taiwanese officials and demoted because he spoke out in response to the imperial edict. In Chunzhong, he presided over the affairs of Shao Wujun and was posthumously named Sinong Shaoqing.
Character Profile
Wang Mai has 16 volumes of "Zang Xuan Collection", of which volumes 1 to 11 are articles, and volumes 12 and later are poems. ***There are 171 articles, 443 poems and 5 lyrics. His poems are pungent and sharp, resembling the person he is, showing his character of being "as strong as a stone but able to bend" ("The Western Expedition") and "worrying about the country and cherishing the family" ("Leaving Home") thoughts and feelings.
Poems such as "Watching Lanterns at Lantern Festival", "Lamenting Current Affairs", "Reading the Biography of the Generals Crossing the River", "Watching the Hunting Journey", and "Reading the Di News in February" are all representative of his poetry Characteristics of the content. Wang Mai's poems are clear and majestic, and they are all real and touching whether they are describing scenes, expressing emotions or describing narratives. For example, "Feiyun Tower" has been recited by people: "In front of the pavilion, you can see the water flowing eastward, and there is a majestic tower above it. Swallows fly to the desert in spring, and immortals go to the water leisurely.
God's friend's hometown is three thousand miles away. , looking at the four hundred states in the Central Plains, the ancient trees are covered with clouds at dusk, leaving the past with the sorrow of future generations. "It is thought-provoking to reflect on the past and regret the present." Wang Mai highly respected Yang Wanli's poems, saying that "ten thousand poems with seven words and thousands of quatrains, one Cheng Zhai from all over the world" ("Reading Cheng Zhai Poems in the Mountains"), but his own poetic style was greatly influenced by the Jianghu School.
He advocated that "writing also has its own way of living, and you must first make your spirit high" and "put your rich knowledge into writing, just like being rich and hiding it". He emphasized the influence of personal sentiment and cultivation on poetry creation, and believed that poets should have The upright "Jin Qi" ("Farewell Yongfu Zhang Jingshan").
Biography of the character
In the tenth year of Jiading reign of Emperor Ningzong (1217), he entered Beijing to take the examination, promoted Wu Qian to be the fourth person in Jinshi A Division, and was awarded the title of Tanzhou observation and promotion officer. He was honest, honest and respectful. , focus on loving others, be honest and not deceive, and care for the people with benevolence.
In October of the sixth year of Emperor Lizong's Shaoding reign (1233), Zheng Qingzhi paid homage to the right prime minister and secret envoy. He took the world as his own responsibility and recalled and appointed a group of people including Zhen Dexiu, Wei Liaoweng, Cui Yu and so on. Former minister, his nickname was "Xiao Yuanyou". Dexiu made suggestions for establishing the dynasty, especially those who criticized the Qingyuan Party's ban, and advocated the study of integrity and sincerity. He admired Zhu Xi and took responsibility for himself with elegance and grace.
He also tried his best to invite foreign officials to guard Quanzhou, where he would have political voice. He devoted his loyalty to the county government and summoned him to the capital hall for inspection. The Prime Minister Zheng Qingzhi said: "It is not enough to learn the stories of officials and contaminate my reality." I pay homage to the editor of Zhizhi Zhengshi (the same editor as Zhizhi Zhengshi), and step is the first exam. If you are virtuous, you will learn quickly by reading quickly. You will be promoted and demoted more often!
In June of the second year of Duanping (1235), Qiao Xingjian paid homage to the right prime minister. On the first day of the seventh month, Renxu, the secretary's official name was Wang Mai, and he ordered the two prime ministers to be responsible. Lizong said: "I should give instructions to the two prime ministers so that they can work together to manage the country's affairs." Mai said: "If we don't give instructions, we may become cliques." Lizong said: "I will let the Qing Dynasty do what it takes. Zhuan, but there are many things in the world that cannot be explained by one aspect, so the use of simplicity comes from my heart."
In September of the third year of Duanping (1236). Something happened in Mingtang, and there was a heavy thunderstorm. Xing Jian and Qing were relieved of their duties as prime minister due to celestial phenomena. In November, Xing Jian succeeded the Qing Dynasty and was appointed as the right prime minister, or Song Zhi (zi Shen) of the biography was reused. He stepped forward to seal the matter and said: "The prime minister of the world does not seek to conspire with the emperor of the world. This must be done secretly." For those who are in the land. If the world knows about the old treachery and cruelty, then the gentleman will be in trouble." He also said that Wu Zhigu and Chen Xunyi interfered with the government.
Run Dui said, "The master cannot deceive the sky, and the ministers cannot deceive the emperor. Your Majesty also has a taste of self-examination. Is the fruit of evil decree and wine like Yu? Is the fruit of the sound and color of the world like soup? Qili and fruits are all Yin. Are you interested? Is it true that the Northern Division is not strong enough to deceive the emperor?" He also said, "Your majesty is grateful for the kindness of his powerful ministers, and he is willing to deceive the emperor." He met Lizong estrangedly and had no memory of it. Lizong changed his appearance and denounced him as a "crazy student". The speaker accused him of exaggerating the facts and changed his sentence to Zhangzhou.
In May of the first year of Jiaxi (1237), Kezhuang changed his name to Yuanzhou and sat down to advise the king on matters. He was impeached by the imperial censor Jiang Xian and stopped together with Fang Dacong and Wang Mai from the city. Xu Luqing, the editor of the Privy Council, presented a poem to the poet, and those who wrote it were impeached and informed the Jianchang Army.
Chunyou changed the Yuan Dynasty (1241), and Maitong sentenced Jizhou. Before leaving, Liu Kezhuang invited Wang Mai to a family banquet. During the dinner, they were drunk and Mai joked with Kezhuang: "The editor revised it, the editor revised it. , went to the editing meeting together." (At that time, Kezhuang was the official editor of the Privy Council, and his younger brother Xiren was also the official editor.) Kezhuang ridiculed: "The former is Tongfan, the latter is Tongfan, but I heard the name Tongfan." It became a legend in the literary world.
At that time, You Zhengyan, standing in front of Jiang Wanli's sparse couch, said: "It is a pity that the talent is too old. If I don't call the general, I will sigh that it will not be used." Lizong said: "You should be regarded as a literary official." If there are nuns, then stop. When Maitong was sent to Jizhou, he was in famine at that time. He tried to compose "Song of Encouragement" and was praised as a wise man. Later Wang Mai learned about Shao Wujun. In the county, the imperial edict was issued to ask for advice because of the drought, and Maiyi reported seven things. And Isaac Longxiang established himself as the late king.
In the seventh year of Chunyou (1247), Zheng Qingzhi worshiped the Taifu, the Prime Minister of the Right and the Privy Envoy. He called Mai to serve as the official of Zuo Cao Lang, and he resigned.
Mai said: "I am old, I can drink from the greedy spring, but I am guilty of the miasma!" He resigned again and changed his position to serving the Youlang official. Before he could go, he dismissed the official Jiao Bingyan and gave it to the shrine. Since the ancestral house was destroyed, Mai took up residence in the city and passed it on to his family.
While living here, he said with a smile: "I came here to have a drink with all my old friends." Wang Mai was a famous poet in Fujian in the middle and late Southern Song Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty Wangqi (characterized by Yuanhan) wrote the "Tongkao of Xuwen" and also included the "Collection of Zangxuan" in twenty volumes.
This is based on what is contained in "Yongle Dadian", as well as quotations from other books, and is divided into sixteen volumes (Volume 1 to Volume 11 are prose, Volume 12 and later are poems), and are included in "Yongle Dadian". The first collection of rare books in the Sikuquanshu. Liu Kezhuang praised him as "a distinguished person in the world. His writings are popular among the people, and his opinions are admonishing Lei Lei."
When Wang Maili lived in China, he was still in good health, and Kezhuang tried to compose four poems of "Man Jiang Hong". Kazumiyuki. The first song praises Wang Mai for his outspokenness and courage in admonishing as an official; the second song recalls Wang Mai's many times being criticized; the third song summarizes Wang Mai's life; and the fourth song summarizes and evaluates Wang Mai.
As the saying goes: "A man has a thousand-year ambition, but my life has no end." Wang Mai, who is an official, "will not change his temperament in three lives, but will always stay in the country after death." His life story can be seen in the "History of the Song Dynasty" Biography One hundred and eighty-two, "The Complete Collection of Houcun", Volume 152, "Epitaph of Zang Xuan and Wang Shaoqing", etc.