Who is the author of the poem that new bamboo is higher than old bamboo branches?

From Hsinchu, it is a seven-character quatrain written by Zheng Xie, a poet in Qing Dynasty. The original text is as follows:

New bamboo is taller than old bamboo, and their growth is supported by old branches.

New students will be born next year, and ten dragons and grandchildren will go around Fengchi.

Vernacular translation:

Hsinchu can surpass the old bamboo because of its birth and nourishment.

When Hsinchu grew in the second year, it also began to breed Hsinchu, so the pond was surrounded by lush young bamboos.

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Creation background

This bamboo slip poem reads: "The omen of Nongzhang, the tenth brother of Gash. Banqiao brother Zheng Xie. " It can be seen that this painting of bamboo and this poem are souvenirs to congratulate his brother Shi Sheng boy, and they have their own specific contents.

The first two sentences describe that shine on you is better than Blue, and the growth of the new forces needs the active support of the older generation, expressing the gratitude of the younger generation for the support of the elders; The last two sentences are prospects, indicating that the new forces will be stronger. The whole poem expresses the dialectical thought that the waves behind the Yangtze River push the waves before. The language is simple, but full of philosophy.