Why did Bai Juyi write the poem Xiao Chi?

Most of Yang Wanli's poems are mainly about chanting natural scenery. He is good at capturing fleeting details and improvising. His ideas are novel, his language is popular and clear, and his style is humorous and fresh. Therefore, he pays more attention to some beautiful scenery in life, and Xiaochi is one of them.

This poem is small and exquisite, just like a colorful ink painting of flowers, birds, insects and fish. The pond, spring, stream, lotus and dragonfly in the picture are all small, but they are exquisite and full of vitality.

Extended data

In the poem Xiaochi, the author uses rich and novel imagination and anthropomorphic techniques to describe in detail the characteristics and changes of the natural scenery around Xiaochi. The first sentence says that the pond is connected with running water. There is a shade on the pond. The third sentence says Xiao He came out of the water with a small pond. Dragonflies have feelings, come and be with Xiao He. It shows the poet's love for natural scenery.

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Baidu encyclopedia-xiaochi