1. Glow-in-the-dark cup of grape wine, urge you to drink Pipa immediately. Lord Don't laugh while lying drunk on the battlefield. How many people have fought in ancient times? ——From the Tang Dynasty: Wang Han's "Two Liangzhou Ci Poems - One"
Vernacular meaning: At a wine feast, the mellow grape wine is filled into exquisite luminous cups, and the singers play The rapid and cheerful sound of pipa was played to encourage people to drink. The soldiers were all filled with pride as they thought about riding on horseback and rushing to the battlefield to kill the enemy and serve the country. You have to get drunk today before you can rest. So what if you fall drunk on the battlefield? This time I went on an expedition to serve my country. I originally planned to wrap my body in horse leather, but I didn't plan to come back alive.
2. The bright moon of the Qin Dynasty passed by the Han Dynasty, and the people who marched thousands of miles have not yet returned. But the flying generals of Dragon City are here, and Hu Ma is not taught to cross the Yin Mountain. ——From the Tang Dynasty: Wang Changling's "Two Poems on Going Out of the Fortress·Part 1"
Vernacular meaning: It is still the bright moon and border gates of the Qin and Han Dynasties. The border guards fought fiercely against the enemy and the soldiers who were recruited thousands of miles away did not return. If Wei Qing, the flying general of Dragon City, was still here, the Xiongnu would never be allowed to go south to herd horses across the Yin Mountains.
3. Black clouds are pressing down on the city to destroy it, and the light of armor opens towards the golden scales of the sun. The sound of the trumpet fills the autumn sky, stuffed with swallow fat and the night is purple. A half-rolled red flag stands near the Yishui River, but the sound of heavy frost and cold drums cannot be heard. Report your favor on the golden stage, support the Jade Dragon and die for you! ——From the Tang Dynasty: Li He's "Yanmen Prefect's Journey"
Vernacular meaning: The enemy soldiers are rolling in like black clouds rolling in, trying to destroy the city wall; since our army has been under strict treatment, the sun shines on the armor , a golden light flashed. In the autumn colors, the loud military trumpets shake the heaven and earth; the blood of the soldiers turns dark purple in the dark night. The red flag was half-rolled, and the reinforcements rushed to Yishui; the night was cold and frosty, and the drums sounded dull and low. Just to repay the kindness of the king, he holds the sword in hand and regards death as home.
4. The iron clothes were shattered in hundreds of battles, and the south of the city was heavily surrounded. ?He broke out of the camp and shot General Huyan, and led the remaining soldiers back with thousands of cavalry. ——From the Tang Dynasty: Li Bai's "Walking in the Army Part 2"
Vernacular meaning: The armor has been broken after hundreds of battles on the battlefield, and the south of the city is heavily surrounded by enemies. He broke into the camp, shot and killed General Hu Yan, and returned alone with the remaining soldiers and thousands of horses.
5. Qinghai is covered with long clouds and dark snow-capped mountains, and the isolated city looks at Yumen Pass in the distance. Yellow sand can wear golden armor in a hundred battles, and Loulan will never be returned until it is broken. ——From the Tang Dynasty: Wang Changling's "Seven Poems on the Military March, Part 4"
Vernacular meaning: Dark clouds cover Qinghai Lake, and the snow-capped mountains are dim. The ancient border city and Yumen Pass are thousands of miles apart, facing each other from afar. The soldiers guarding the border have experienced hundreds of battles, their armor has been worn out, and their ambition is unquenchable. They vow not to return home until they defeat the invading enemy.