Tongguan is a seven-character quatrain written by Tan Sitong, a politician and poet in the late Qing Dynasty. The first sentence of this poem is that Tongguan stands on the mountainside, facing the Yellow River. The situation is very dangerous. The author of the second sentence passed by here, and the sound of hooves was blown away by the autumn wind, indicating the time and distance; Three or four sentences are about the mighty Yellow River, and the mountains in Tongguan are rolling. The whole poem is bold and unrestrained, and the combination of scenery writing and romance is exquisite and vivid.
3. Tongguan
Sitong Tan
Finally, high clouds were gathering in the city, and the autumn wind blew away the sound of hooves.
The river is still too wild, and it is not smooth to enter Tongguan Mountain.