In this poem, Li Bai uses drinking scenes to express his views on life, life and death, friendship and politics. He said that he was past middle age and no longer young, but he still hoped to enjoy life and drink with friends. He said that although life is limited, we should still enjoy life instead of waiting for death pessimistically.
Li Bai also expressed his views on friendship in this poem. He said that friendship is the most precious thing in life. We should cherish our friends and drink with them to express our friendship.