Rat Heart and Wolf Lung
1. Definition: Insidious and vicious heart. 2. Source: From "The Orphan's Journey" by Zheng Xie of the Qing Dynasty.
2. Extension: "Hou Orphan's Journey" is a Han Yuefu poem, which belongs to "Xianghe Song Ci". Through the orphan's narration of his tragic fate and inner sorrow, this poem truly and powerfully depicts the indifference of society and the distortion of people's moral concepts, and reveals the darkness and cold-bloodedness before the foundation of social care and trust is disintegrated. It is a poem with strong Excellent poem with humanitarian appeal. The language of the whole poem is simple and simple, the sentence length is irregular, the rhyme is relatively free, and it has obvious characteristics of spoken poetry.
Creative background: This poem reflects the family and social problems of the Han Dynasty, where orphans were abused by their brothers and sisters-in-law. The emergence of this problem has a lot to do with the family system and property inheritance methods of the Han Dynasty. In the family system of the Han Dynasty, the father was the head of the family and had the right to manage the family's property.
When the father dies, the head of the family is inherited by the eldest brother as usual, so the young orphans naturally have no status and may be abused
Zheng Xie: courtesy name Kerou, nickname Banqiao, today A native of Xinghua, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, he was born in the 32nd year of Kangxi (1693) and died in the 30th year of Qianlong (1765) at the age of seventy-three. He experienced the prosperous times of Kangxi, Yongzong and Qianlong dynasties and was one of the most important figures in the Qing Dynasty. One of the famous painters, calligraphers and poets "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou"