This sentence comes from the book Songs of Chu. "Songs of Chu" is the first collection of romantic poetry in the history of Chinese literature. It is said to be a new poetry style created by Qu Yuan. The name "Chu Ci" existed in the early Western Han Dynasty, and was compiled into a collection by Liu Xiangnai. Wang Yi of the Eastern Han Dynasty composed chapters and sentences.
When people are idle, cars and horses are slow, Lu Yaoxing is also saying goodbye. This sentence means to describe the attitude towards life. There is no doubt that in terms of reality, the accelerated pace of life is more like overdrawing life, but it has to be so. . No one doesn't like a lazy life, but for one reason or another, he has to catch up, and no one likes to fall behind.
Chu Ci
The works of "Chu Ci" or those that imitate the style of Chu Ci are called "Chu Ci Style" or "Sao Style". The name "Chu Ci" first appeared during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty. At this time, "Chu Ci" had already become a literary genre. Huang Bosi's "Preface to Yi Sao" of the Song Dynasty says: "All the Sao poets in the Song Dynasty wrote Chu language, made Chu sounds, recorded Chu places, and named Chu things, so they can be called 'Chu Ci'."
This is It is said that "Chu Ci" refers to poems and poems created with the local characteristics of Chu State's music, language, and famous objects. It is obviously different from northern poetry in form. Furthermore, the direct origin of Chu Ci should be Chu folk songs represented by "Nine Songs".
"Nine Songs" were originally witchcraft songs for sacrifices, which were later processed by Qu Yuan and preserved. Other works such as "Li Sao" were developed on this basis. Therefore, the magical and blurred romantic spirit of southern ritual songs has deeply influenced and even determined the expression methods and stylistic features of Chu Ci. This is another layer of meaning contained in the name Chu Ci.