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What do you mean "sunrise in the east and rain in the west, but sunny on the road"

1, "sunrise in the east, sunset in the west and rest, the road is sunny and sunny" comes from Zhi Zhu's poem by Liu Yuxi, a poet in the Tang Dynasty. What these two poems mean is-

It is sunny in the east and rainy in the west. I thought I was heartless, but I still have feelings. Literally, it means the weather, but the author skillfully uses the pun "sunshine-love" to describe the weather and love.

2. Attach the original text:

Four ancient folk songs with seven-character poems on love or local themes

Don Liu Yuxi

The willows in Jiang Shuiping are green, and I can hear the songs on the Langjiang River.

Sunrise in the east and rain in the west, the road is sunny.

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It was after a solar rain, the willows on both sides swayed and the green leaves were about to drip. The water level on the river has just started to rise, as calm as a mirror. The girl walked along the coast in depression. Suddenly, a melodious song floated from the river with the wind. Listen carefully, it turns out to be a lover who hasn't heard from her for a long time. It is sunny in the east and rainy in the west. I thought I was heartless, but I still have feelings.

3. Introduction to the author:

Liu Yuxi (772-842), a writer and philosopher in the Tang Dynasty, was born in Luoyang. He calls himself a "Luoyang native" and was born in Zhongshan. The first one is Zhongshan, Wang Jing and Liu Sheng. Known as the "poet".

Liu Yuxi was a scholar in the ninth year of Zhenyuan (793). At the beginning, he was a clerk in Du You's shogunate and an envoy in Huainan, and was highly valued by Du You. Later, he entered the DPRK from Du You, supervising the empire. At the end of Zhenyuan, he made friends with Liu Zongyuan, Han Ye and formed a political group headed by Wang. Later, he successively served as Sima Langzhou, Secretariat of Lianzhou, Secretariat of Kuizhou, Secretariat of Hezhou, Doctor of Host and Guest, Minister of Rites, and Secretariat of Suzhou. In Huichang, we will check the history of the Ministry of Justice. He died at the age of 70 and gave it to the Minister of Housing.

Liu Yuxi's poems and essays are all excellent, with a wide range of subjects. Known as "Liu Liu" with Liu Zongyuan, "Three Masters" with Wei and Bai Juyi, and "Bai Liu" with Bai Juyi, including the humble room, Zhi Zhu Ci, Yang Liuzhi Ci and Wuyi Lane. Three philosophical works, The Theory of Heaven, discuss the materiality of heaven and analyze the origin of the theory of destiny, which is materialistic. There are works of Liu Mengde and Liu Binke.