To Liu Jingwen is a seven-character quatrain written by Su Shi, a writer in the Northern Song Dynasty. This poem was written in the fifth year of Yuan You (A.D. 1090) and is an encouraging poem for my good friend Liu Jingwen.
In the first half of this poem, it is said that "Lianjin" still needs to maintain the integrity of first frost, while in the second half, it is only temporary to encourage friends through "orange, orange and green". Be optimistic, not depressed. Express the author's broad mind, encourage and support friends in the same predicament, and express their feelings with lofty artistic conception.
This poem was written by Su Shi when he was the magistrate of Hangzhou in the fifth year of Yuan You, Song Zhezong (1090). When Su Shi met Liu in Hangzhou, Liu was 58 years old. After Su Shi tried his best to protect the imperial court, Liu Cai got a little promotion. I don't want Wen Jing to die in just two years. Su Shi felt that Liu Yisheng was bumpy, so he wrote this poem according to the scenery.
Brief introduction of the author
Su Shi (1037—11year), with the word Zizhan and Hezhong, was an important litterateur in the Song Dynasty, one of the eight masters in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and a representative figure with the highest literary achievements in the Song Dynasty. Han nationality, a native of Meishan, Meizhou (now Meishan City, Sichuan Province) in the Northern Song Dynasty. Jia You (Song Renzong year, 1056 ~ 1063) is a scholar.
Wang Yang's prose is bold and unconstrained, and he is also called "Han Dynasty and Su Hai" with Han Yu. His poems have a wide range of themes, fresh and vigorous, good at exaggeration and metaphor, and unique style. He and Huang Tingjian are also called "Su Huang". Xin Qiji is the representative of the unconstrained style, also known as "Su Xin". He is also engaged in painting and calligraphy. There are Seven Episodes of Dongpo, Dongpo Yi Zhuan, Dongpo Yuefu and so on.