Hui Chong Chunjiang Xiaojing's Poetics

Hui Chong Chunjiang Night Scene

Author: Su Shi

Two or three peach blossoms outside the bamboo forest and ducks in the water first noticed the warm spring. The beach is covered with wormwood, asparagus is beginning to sprout, and puffer fish are preparing to swim upstream from the sea back to the river.

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1. Hui Chong: A monk in the early Song Dynasty, good at poetry and painting. This is a poem written by Su Shi for Hui Chong's "A Little Scene along the Spring River". Xiao: Good morning.

2. Artemisia selengensis: an edible herb growing on the river beach. Reed bud: asparagus. When making puffer fish, use Artemisia selengensis and asparagus as seasoning, which is very delicious.

3. puffer fish: a poisonous fish that can be eaten after processing. When the puffer fish will go up: In spring, the puffer fish will swim back into the river from the sea, and in early spring, it is time for the puffer fish to go upstream.

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Two or three peach blossoms are blooming outside the bamboo forest, and ducks are swimming in the water. They first noticed the warming of the river in early spring.

The beach has been covered with Artemisia selengensis, asparagus has begun to sprout, and puffer fish is about to swim back into the river from the sea.