1. The poetic meaning of "Looking at the Dongting":
"Looking at the Dongting" is a poem of seven unique poems written by Liu Yuxi, a litterateur in the Tang Dynasty. This poem describes the beautiful scenery of Dongting Lake under the moonlight on an autumn night. The first sentence describes the scene of the lake and the moon complementing each other, the second sentence describes the calm situation of the lake when there is no wind, and the third and fourth sentences focus on describing the Junshan Mountain in the lake. The whole poem is very romantic and full of fantasy. Through the description of Dongting Lake's vastness and purity, it fully shows the poet's fantasy and expresses the poet's love and praise for Dongting Lake.
2. The original text of "Looking at the Dongting":
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Looking at the Dongting
Liu Yuxi of the Tang Dynasty
p>The light of the lake and the moon are harmonious,
There is no windshield on the surface of the pool that has not been polished.
Looking at the Dongting landscape from a distance,
There is a green snail in the silver plate.
3. Introduction to the author Liu Yuxi:
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Liu Yuxi (772~842), a writer and philosopher in the Tang Dynasty. The courtesy name was Mengde, a native of Luoyang (now part of Henan Province), who said he was from Zhongshan (which governs present-day Dingxian County, Hebei Province). During Zhenyuan (the reign of Emperor Dezong of the Tang Dynasty, 785-805 AD), he was promoted to Jinshi and admitted to Bo Xue Hong Ci. Granted the title of Supervisory Censor. He once joined Wang Shuwen's group and opposed the eunuchs and the separatist forces of feudal towns. He was demoted to Sima of Langzhou and moved to Lianzhou as governor. Later, Pei Du strongly recommended him to serve as a guest of the prince, and also inspected the school's Minister of Etiquette. He is known as Liu Guest in the world. His poems are popular and fresh, and he makes good use of Bixing techniques to convey political content. The poems such as "Bamboo Branch Ci", "Willow Branch Ci" and "Field Song" are full of folk song characteristics and are unique works in Tang poetry. There is "Collected Works of Liu Mengde".