"Spring River Flowers and Moonlight Night" combines a variety of poetic sentiments into one. With the description of the moonlit night on the Spring River, the author fully praises the wonderful scenery of nature, eulogizes the pure love in the world, expands his sympathy for wanderers and missing wives, and combines it with thinking about the philosophy of life and exploring the spirit of the universe. , merge into a beautiful and profound artistic conception in which emotion, scenery and reason are blended together.
"Tian Jing Sha·Autumn Thoughts" uses the sunset autumn scenery in the countryside as a backdrop to express the author's deep melancholy. This sanqu embodies the author's long-term life experience and reflects the lonely and sorrowful feelings common to frustrated intellectuals in feudal society. It depicts a wonderful late autumn evening scene, truly showing the loneliness and sorrow of people who have fallen to the end of the world. Although the mood is low, it reflects the dull atmosphere of the times at that time and has certain social significance. Extended information
Background of writing "Tianjingsha·Qiu Si":
Ma Zhiyuan was keen on fame when he was young, but due to the high-pressure national policies implemented by the Yuan rulers, he never succeeded. He lived a wandering life almost all his life, which made him depressed and embarrassed. So while wandering alone on his journey, he wrote the song "Tian Jing Sha·Autumn Thoughts".
The writing background of "Spring River with Flowers and Moonlight Night":
"Spring River with Flowers and Moonlight Night" is the name of a Yuefu Wu Sheng song. It is said that it was composed by Chen Houzhu of the Southern Dynasty. The original words have not been passed down. "Book of Tang·Music Chronicles 2" says: "Moonlit Night with Flowers on the Spring River", "Flowers in the Back Garden of Yushu" and "Tangtang" were also composed by Chen Hou. Shu Bao often wrote poems in harmony with the female bachelors and courtiers in the palace. What did Tai Le order? Xu was good at poetry and chanting, so he thought it was a beautiful piece." Later, Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty composed this piece. Volume 47 of "Yuefu Poetry Collection" contains seven chapters of "Spring River Flower Moonlight Night", including two chapters by Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty. This poem composed by Zhang Ruoxu is different from the original tune, but it is the most famous one.
It is difficult to confirm the specific year of creation of this poem, and there are three theories about the place of creation of this poem: Wei Minghua, director of the Yangzhou Cultural Research Institute, believes that the poet stood by the Qujiang River in the southern suburbs of Yangzhou and admired the poem. Watching the tide in the moon, I felt inspired and composed this poem, which expresses the scenery around Qujiang in the Tang Dynasty. Gao Huinian, who has been engaged in research on Guazhou literature and history for a long time, believes that this poem was written in Guazhou and expresses the tranquility of the ancient town of Guazhou along the river. The artistic conception of the poem is beautiful; Gu Ren, a scholar who has long been engaged in research on Daqiao literature and history, believes that this poem was written on the banks of the Yangtze River, in the south of Daqiao Town, Jiangdu District, Yangzhou City today.