Guilin landscape is the general term for Guilin’s tourism resources. It is a national AAAAA tourist attraction and one of the top ten scenic spots in China. So who is the source and author of "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world"?
1. Author: Wang Zhenggong, a scholar of the Song Dynasty.
2. Source: Guilin’s landscapes are the best in the world, and Yangshuo can be called the best in Guilin; the mountains reflect the mountains and the floating water, and there is no water without the mountains without being mesmerizing.
3. Background introduction: There has been endless debate in academic circles about the origin of this sentence. In the textual research of past dynasties, some people believe that it was transformed from what Fan Chengda said in the Song Dynasty: "The beauty of Guilin should be the best in the world"; others believe that it originated from Li Zengbo's "Reconstruction of the Xiangnan Tower" by Li Zengbo, Guizhou Economic and Strategy History in the late Southern Song Dynasty. The sentence "Guilin's mountains and rivers are the best in the world, and there has been no military revolution in three years" was quoted by people of all generations and converted into "Guilin's mountains and rivers are the best in the world". Some people also say that it comes from Jin Wuxiang, the governor of Guangxi in the Qing Dynasty, "The Grass on the Li River" "Guilin's landscape is the first to come down" in the poem. There are also Zhang Xun's "Guilin's landscape is the best in Hengxiang", Deng Gongzhi's "Guilin's caves are the best in the world", Zeng Ji's "the mountains and rivers are as clear as the Central Plains", and Zhang Xiaoxiang's " "Guilin's landscape is best in the southeast" and so on. For hundreds of years, people were not sure where this famous saying was actually written.
4. Until 1983, a Tutor named Yang Yinsheng in Guilin Once when the stele master was rubbing an inscription on the Duxiu Peak Stone Carving, he discovered a poem stele that had never been known to anyone under the stalactite. One of the poems in it was "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world, and the green jade and green flowers can be seen." "According to the preface of this poem stele, this poem was written by Wang Zhenggong, a native of Siming (today's Ningbo, Zhejiang) who served as the prison guard in Guangxi during the Qingyuan and Jiatai years of the Southern Song Dynasty and acted as the prefect of Jingjiang. This ended a century of endless feuding. Debate. This discovery is 685 years earlier than the original statement.
5. Although Wang Zhenggong’s original intention in writing the poem was not to praise Guilin’s landscape, but to hope that students would make great progress in their studies. First, go further and make yourself as beautiful as Guilin's landscape in academics. However, the poem "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world" has become the most general, most vital and most beautiful praising Guilin's landscape over time. The most classic poem embraces everyone's imagination and makes Guilin's landscape famous all over the world.
The above is an introduction to the source and author of "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world".