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Explanation of the peacock flying southeast
The name of Yuefu's "Miscellaneous Songs and Songs". Also known as "Ancient Poetry Written by Jiao Zhongqing's Wife". Originally a folk song in the late Han Dynasty, it was processed by later generations of literati and included in "New Odes of Yutai". At the end of the Han Dynasty, Jiao Zhongqing, a minor official in Lujiang (now part of Anhui), and his wife Liu Lanzhi divorced under the force of Jiao's mother. Later Lanzhi committed suicide because her mother and brother forced her to remarry, and Zhongqing also died in love. The poem exposes the darkness of feudal ethics and praises the rebellious spirit of the hero and heroine. The whole poem contains more than 350 lines and more than 1,700 words. It is a rare long narrative poem in ancient times.
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The explanation of peacock is the genus name of a very large land-dwelling pheasant native to Southeast Asia and the East Indies. It has a feather crest and the male's tail hair is very long. Like fans, there are two types: green peacock and white peacock. They live in groups in tropical forests or on river banks. Their feathers can be used as decorations. Peacocks fly southeast and wander around every five miles.
The peacock flies southeast, flying every five miles.