This poem describes a snowy winter night, and the poet stayed at the master's house in Furong Mountain. Through delicate description, this poem shows the tranquility, simplicity and elegance of the snowy night, and expresses the poet's yearning for nature and mountain life.
"The sun is far away, it's cold, and the house is poor." The first sentence depicts that when the sun sets, the vast mountains look more peaceful and beautiful in the distance. At this time, it is freezing and snowy, and the humble mountain hut is even more shabby. The "white house" here refers to the humble residence of mountain residents, and also implies the poet's yearning for simple living.
"Chai Men smells dogs barking and returns to people in the snowy night." The second sentence describes that the poet heard a dog barking outside Chai Men while staying in the mountains on a snowy night. The barking of dogs broke the silent snowy night and heralded the return of the master. In the snowstorm, the host walked home slowly through the thick snow. The "returning to people at night in the snow" here symbolizes the owner of Furong Mountain and the poet's desire for seclusion.
Based on the natural landscape, the whole poem expresses the poet's longing for a simple and quiet life by describing life in the snowy mountains. Poetry is concise and beautiful, giving people ample room for imagination. In the Tang Dynasty, this poem was a masterpiece.
In addition, The Lord of Snow House Furong Mountain also embodies the characteristics of Liu Changqing's poetic style. Liu Changqing is good at depicting the natural landscape and expressing his feelings with the natural landscape as the background. His poems are full of pastoral flavor and longing for a better life. This poem is a typical representative of this style.
Through this poem, we can appreciate the ancient people's yearning for nature and simple living, and we can also feel the tranquility and beauty of mountain dwelling on a snowy night. Today, this yearning and beauty still have a strong practical significance, which deserves our careful taste. In the fast-paced modern life, we might as well use this poem to temporarily forget our troubles and immerse ourselves in a simple and quiet mountain life.