Original text:
Live like a hero and die like a ghost.
Today, people still miss Xiang Yu because he refused to live and returned to the East.
Author:
Li Qingzhao (1084 March13-1155? ), Hao Yi, Han nationality, Zhangqiu (now Zhangqiu, Jinan). A poetess in Song Dynasty, a representative of graceful and restrained ci school, was known as "the first talented woman in the ages". Li Qingzhao was born in a scholarly family and had a good life in his early years. Her father Li has a rich collection of books, and she has laid a literary foundation in a good family environment since she was a child. After marriage, she and her husband Zhao Mingcheng devoted themselves to the collection and arrangement of calligraphy and painting stones.
Literary genre:
Four lines and five words of ancient poetry
Background:
In the second year of Jingkang (1 127), Jin Bing invaded the Central Plains, destroyed the Qionglou Yuyuan Garden in the Song Dynasty, and took away the Hui and Qin emperors. Zhao Song was forced to flee south. Later, Li Qingzhao's husband Zhao Mingcheng became a health magistrate. One night, a rebellion broke out in the city. Instead of counterinsurgency, Zhao Mingcheng chickened out. Li Qingzhao is ashamed of being a husband. When she passed the Wujiang River, she felt the tragic feelings of Xiang Yu and wrote this poem. At the same time, she also alluded to the Southern Song Dynasty and her husband.
Appreciate:
This poem falls from the beginning, straight and dignified, penetrating people's hearts and pointing to people's backs. "Life is a hero, and death is a ghost." The first two sentences of the poem are in the air, like a close call, showing the heroic spirit of life and death to the readers, which makes people respect. These two poems are a kind of concise essence, a kind of verve bearing and a fearless attitude towards life. Because of its lofty realm and extraordinary momentum, it has become a famous sentence that has been passed down through the ages.