1. I have been dreaming of you for three nights, and I have seen you personally. ——Du Fu of the Tang Dynasty, "Dream of Li Bai, Part 2"
Translation: I see you in my dreams many times at night, and I know your deep affection for me.
2. When night comes, we travel hand in hand with dreams, and when we wake up in the morning, we can’t hold back the tears. ——"Meng Wei Zhi" by Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
Translation: At night, I dreamed of playing with you hand in hand, and when I woke up in the morning, my tears were full of tears and I didn't wipe them away.
3. I have a leisurely dream of the plum blossoms in the south of the Yangtze River, and the night boat is playing the flute and the rain is rustling. Renyu Yibian Bridge. ——"Dream of Jiangnan: Orchid Embers Falling" by Huangfu Song of the Tang Dynasty
Translation: When I was free, I saw in my dream that Jiangnan is the time when Huangmei is ripe. The flute was playing on the boat at night, the drizzle was gently sounding, and someone was whispering beside the small bridge at the inn.
4. In the romantic dream, the dish came to see me, but it was mixed. ——Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "The Song of the Water Dragon: Dreaming Over the Qixia Tower in Huangzhou"
Translation: You are a passionate person, I guess you must have dreamed of me in your dream, the situation is probably the same as what I dreamed of You are the same.
5. Old friends come into my dream, knowing that I will remember each other forever. ——Du Fu of the Tang Dynasty, "One of Two Dreams of Li Bai"
Translation: Old friend, you suddenly came to my dream, because you know that I often remember you.
6. Dreaming of entering the Yanshui Road in the south of the Yangtze River. Traveling all the way to the south of the Yangtze River, you will never meet anyone else. ——Yan Jidao of the Song Dynasty, "Die Lian Hua·Dream of the Misty Road in the South of the Yangtze River"
Translation: In my dream, I walked towards the misty Jiangnan Road. I traveled all over the land of the south of the Yangtze River, but failed to meet my parting sweetheart.
7. The snow is dawning and the chaos is rising. Sleepwalking somewhere, somewhere unknown. ——Lu You of the Song Dynasty, "Wandering to the Palace at Night: Remembering Dreams and Sent to Master Bohun"
Translation: On a snowy morning in a trance, the clear sound of the horn rises and falls in response. In my dream, I didn’t know where I came from, but there was a custom here.
8. In the dream, I saw nothing like the painting, and in the secret I was suddenly startled by the cry of a mountain bird. ——Jiang Kui of the Song Dynasty, "Partridge Sky: Dreaming on Yuanxi"
Translation: Meetings in dreams are always unclear, and it becomes clearer when looking at portraits, and this kind of spring dream often has no choice but to be realized Startled by the cry of mountain birds.
9. The mountains and rivers are cut off by thousands of books, and I read about you in my dreams because you have pity on me. ——Yuan Zhen of the Tang Dynasty, "Rewarding the Lottery with Frequent Dreams"
Translation: Being blocked by millions of layers of mountains and rivers, the exchange of letters has been interrupted. Today I suddenly received a poem from you. It is rare that you love me and still care about me in my dreams. Ask about me.
10. The souls and dreams of Guanshan are long, but the sounds of fish and geese are few. ——Yan Jidao of the Song Dynasty, "Shengchazi·Guanshan Soul and Dreams"
Translation: The desolate desert of Guanshan often makes me dream about it, and it is difficult for relatives who are far away from the Great Wall to send home letters home.