1, Heron Hostel-Wang Zhihuan
The sun sets slowly near the western hills, and the Yellow River flows into the East China Sea.
By going up one flight of stairs, look further.
Commentary: This poem depicts the setting sun and the Yellow River rushing into the sea. Through this scene, the poet encourages people to pursue higher goals and keep making progress.
2. Early Baidu City-Li Bai
Early in the morning, I bid farewell to Jiangling city, which is high into the sky, thousands of miles away, and the boat is only one day away.
The cries of apes on both sides of the strait are still unconsciously crowing in their ears, and the canoe has passed the heavy green hills.
Commentary: This poem describes the scene when the poet left Baidicheng and went down by boat. The poem depicts the scene of a rapid cruise to the Three Gorges by boat, and finally expresses the poet's relaxed and happy mood.
3. Climbing the Mountain-Du Fu
The wind is fast and high, the ape cries sadly, and the birds are circling in the white sand.
The endless trees are rustling leaves, and the Yangtze River is rolling unpredictably.
Commentary: This poem is about what Du Fu saw and felt when he climbed the mountain in autumn. Through the description of natural scenery, the poet expressed his feelings and regrets about the passage of time.
4. Yellow Crane Tower-Li Bai bid farewell to Meng Haoran on his way to Yangzhou.
Old friends frequently waved to me, bid farewell to the Yellow Crane Tower, and traveled to Yangzhou in this beautiful spring filled with catkins and flowers.
My friend's sail shadow faded away and disappeared at the end of the blue sky, only seeing the first line of the Yangtze River and heading for the distant horizon.
Commentary: This poem was written by Li Bai when he bid farewell to his good friend Meng Haoran. By depicting the scenery of the Yellow Crane Tower and the Yangtze River, the poet expressed his sadness at parting and his deep affection for his friends.
5. Delighting in Rain on a Spring Night-Du Fu
Good rain knows the season, when spring comes.
Sneak into the night with the wind, moisten things silently.
Explanation: This poem is Du Fu's praise for the spring rain. By describing how the spring rain moistened the earth in time, the poet expressed his longing for the harmonious coexistence between nature and society.
6. Looking at Lushan Waterfall-Li Bai
The purple mist is illuminated by sunlight, and the waterfall hangs in front of the mountain.
On the high cliff, it seems to be thousands of feet high, which makes people think that the Milky Way has fallen from heaven to earth.
Explanation: This poem is about the magnificent scenery of Lushan Waterfall by Li Bai. The poet expressed his praise for nature by describing the spectacular scenes of purple smoke and waterfalls in the sun.
7. "Climb the Liuzhou Tower and send Zhang Ting to seal four states"-Liu Zongyuan
On the tower at the end of this town, the wilderness began, and our desire reached as far as the ocean or the sky.
The hibiscus flowers beside the moat are swaying in the sudden wind, and the oblique rain is beating the vines on the wall.
We can't see anything beyond 300 miles, except vague Woods and mountains, and there are nine rivers winding in our stomachs.
* * * Come to Baiyue tattoo, don't even want a letter, let's keep in touch with home.
Commentary: This poem was written by Liu Zongyuan to friends in Zhangzhou, Feng Ting and Lianzhou when he climbed the Liuzhou Tower. By describing the scenery of the tower and his own feelings, the poet expressed his deep nostalgia for his friends and his political frustration.
8. Summer quatrains-Li Qingzhao
Live and be a man among men; Die and become the soul in the soul.
Today, people still miss Xiang Yu because he refused to live and returned to the East.
Commentary: This poem describes the poet's nostalgia and admiration for Xiang Yu, as well as his disappointment and sadness for himself and the country.
9. "Farewell to Fu Gu Cao Yuan"-Bai Juyi
The long grass is so lush that the withered grass will thicken the color of the grass every autumn and winter.
Wildfire can't burn it out, but the spring breeze can revive it.
Explanation: This poem is Bai Juyi's praise of grassland and his reflection on life. The poet expressed the tenacity of life and praised the immortality of life by describing the growth and withering of weeds on the grassland.
10, Thinking of the Old Times at the foot of Niuzhu Mountain at night-Li Bai
On the west side of the river this night, there was not a cloud in the whole blue sky.
I looked at the moon on the deck and thought of the old general Xie in vain.
I have poems; I can read. He hears others, but it's not mine.
Tomorrow I will raise my sail and leave leaves behind me.
Commentary: This poem was written by Li Bai when he stayed at the Xijiang River in Niuzhu overnight and looked back at the moon. By describing autumn scenery and his feelings, the poet expressed his regret for the departure of the ancients and his helplessness to reality.