Lu You's writing background of "Bu Suanzi·Yong Mei"
Lu You] is a great patriotic poet in the Southern Song Dynasty. Ziwuguan, nicknamed Fangweng, was from Shanyin (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang). He advocated resolute resistance to the Jin Dynasty and the recovery of the Central Plains, but was suppressed by the peace-seeking faction in the ruling group. In his later years, he retired to his hometown. The poems he wrote contain passionate and generous patriotism, but also frustration and depression. Lu You's poem about plum blossoms, namely "Bu Suanzi·Yong Mei": "Beside the broken bridge outside the post office, I am lonely and without an owner. It is dusk and I am sad alone, and there is more wind and rain. I have no intention of struggling for spring, and I will let everyone be jealous. I will crush it into mud. In the poem, Lu You compares himself with plum blossoms, showing the desolate mood of self-admiration. Although the plum blossoms in the poem are extremely fragrant, they are jealous of "all the flowers", and are also destroyed by "wind" and "rain". Finally, they "fall into mud and grind to dust", and only the fragrance remains. The plum blossoms here are undoubtedly a reflection of Lu You's own situation and character. They not only reflect his aloofness and aloofness, but also his desolation and helplessness after suffering a blow. The whole poem has a strong tragic atmosphere. "Broken bridge", "dusk", "wind", and "rain" are all lonely, desolate and depressing. Reading it makes people feel gloomy and depressed. The tragedy of the times and personal misfortune have cast a deep shadow on Lu You's poem "Yong Mei"
Mao Zedong's "Bu Suanzi·Yong Mei"
Mao Zedong wrote "Bu Suanzi·Yong Mei" In December 1961. At that time, Khrushchev, the core of the former Soviet regime, attempted to control China militarily. After being sternly rejected, he gathered some anti-China forces in the world and used a series of political high pressure, economic blockade and other means to make the young Communists *He country is in an extremely dangerous situation. At this time, some people in China lost confidence in the future of socialism. Against this historical background, Mao Zedong wrote this poem with a clear theme and profound artistic conception.
The small preface before the poem means "read Lu You's poem about praising plum blossoms and use it contrary to its meaning". Lu You was a famous patriotic poet in the Southern Song Dynasty. He was repeatedly squeezed out and attacked by Qin Hui, the capitulationist faction, and he was depressed and depressed, so he compared himself with plum blossoms. Mao Zedong also used plum blossoms as his theme. In contrast to Lu You's loneliness and pessimism, he was full of confidence and optimism.
Why did Mao Zedong believe that plum blossoms could inspire the morale of the people at that time? Plum blossom is a positive and long-lived tree species with the quality of not being afraid of severe cold. From a climatic and geographical analysis, almost all the cold wave disasters suffered by our country came from Siberia, and the original origin of plum blossoms is in China, and they are not afraid of the cold wave there. Based on this, he used plum blossoms to defy and respond to the frenzy of the former Soviet regime. and treachery. There are 44 words in the whole article, but there are four subtle points, including two sharp contrasts and two harmonious resonances. "Send the spring back" and "welcome the spring" are a sharp contrast between negativity and optimism; "Baizhangbing" and "huazhiqiao" are a sharp contrast between oppression and tenacity; "not fighting for spring" and "heralding spring" are a symbol of broad-minded feelings and The harmonious resonance of the spirit of dedication; "Blooming Mountain Flowers" and "Laughing in the Bushes" are the harmonious resonance of the sense of accomplishment and pride.