1. Raise your head to look at the bright moon and lower your head to miss your hometown.
Source: "Silent Night Thoughts" is an ancient five-character poem written by Li Bai, a poet in the Tang Dynasty.
Full text: There is bright moonlight in front of the bed, suspected to be frost on the ground. Raise your head to look at the bright moon, lower your head to think about your hometown.
Translation: The bright moonlight shines on the window paper, as if there is a layer of frost on the ground. I couldn't help but raise my head and look at the bright moon in the sky outside the window that day. I couldn't help but lower my head and think about my hometown far away.
2. Being a stranger in a foreign land, I miss my family even more during the festive season.
The source of "Remembering Shandong Brothers on September 9th" is one of the famous poems by Wang Wei, a poet of the Tang Dynasty.
Full text: Being a stranger in a foreign land, I miss my family even more during the festive season. I know from afar that when my brothers climbed to a high place, there was only one less person planting dogwood trees.
Translation: I am away from home alone as a guest in a foreign country. I miss my loved ones especially when the festival comes. I think back to the days when my brothers climbed high and looked far into the distance, with dogwoods on their heads, it was a pity that I was the only one missing.
Extended information:
"Thoughts on a Quiet Night" has no strange and novel imagination, no exquisite and beautiful vocabulary, but uses a narrative tone to write about the homesickness of distant visitors, but it also means Profound and intriguing, it has attracted readers so widely for thousands of years.
The whole poem goes from "doubting" to "raising head", and from "raising head" to "lowering head", vividly revealing the poet's inner activities and vividly sketching a vivid picture of homesickness on a moonlit night. It expresses the author's feeling of missing his hometown on a quiet moonlit night.
The scene of being unable to sleep late at night and having short dreams for the first time among guests. The courtyard was lonely at this time, and the bright moonlight through the window shone in front of the bed, bringing with it the cold autumn night chill.