Haw after haw, Mulan weaves at home. Ask a woman what she thinks and what she remembers.

"Haw answers haw, and Mulan weaves at home. Ask the woman what she thinks and what she remembers. " Mulan Poetry from Yuefu Poetry Collection in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. The meaning of these poems is: sigh after sigh, Mulan is weaving at the door. There was no sound of the loom shuttle, only Mulan was sighing.

In the first paragraph of the poem, Mulan decided to join the army instead of her father. The poem begins with the loom sound of "chirp after chirp", showing the scene of "Mulan weaving at home". Then she wrote Mulan's sigh that she had no intention of weaving, which made people wonder, and led to questions and answers, telling Mulan's thoughts. Mulan "sighed" not because of her children's worries, but because the son of heaven was recruiting, and her father was among the conscripts. Since he was old and had no eldest son at home, he decided to join the army instead of his father.

Poem of Mulan is a long narrative poem, which tells the story of a girl named Mulan who disguised as a man, joined the army for her father, and made meritorious deeds on the battlefield. After returning to Korea, she refused to be an official, but only wanted to go home and reunite. She warmly praised this woman's brave and kind quality, enthusiasm for defending her country and her fearless spirit.