Interpretation of the Idiom "Crossing the River" in Shi Shuo Xin Yu

Interpretation of the new pavilion: the ancient place name, so the address is in the south of Nanjing today; Cry: Cry in a low voice. Express grief and helplessness.

From Liu Yiqing's "Shi Shuo Xin Yu Ci" in the Southern Song Dynasty: "Every time people cross the river to the United States and Japan, they should invite a new pavilion and hold a flower banquet. Zhou Hou sat down and sighed,' The scenery is different just because there are different mountains and rivers.' They all shed tears at each other. "

Chu Prison is an idiom coined with Xin Qiji. During the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the nobles and officials who came to Nanjing from China crossed the river and invited them to the new pavilion for dinner as long as the weather was fine. One day, when everyone was "sobbing" because Wu Chenghou lamented the loss of his country, Wang Dao, the prime minister attending the banquet, said with a serious face: "Why should I be a Chu prisoner when * * * was an enemy of the royal family and conquered China?" (See Shi Shuo Xin Yu Yan. Zhong Yi, a Chu man, and his companions were crying in Chu prison. He was captured to the State of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period. Later, it was used to describe sharing weal and woe, knowing nothing but being sad together.