Yongzhong

Aixinjueluo Yongzhong

Aixinjueluo Yongzhong (1735-1793) was born in Manchuria. The name is Liangfu, which is called Quxian. It is also the Department of Fuxian, Guipu Taoist, Yanfen Jushi, Xunqin county king yunxun sun, Dora Gongqin, Belle Aixinjueluo hongmingzi, who is the general of Fuguo. Qing Dynasty imperial clan, poet, can poetry, Gongshu, good painting. He is the author of Yan Fen Shi Gao.

Life

Yongzhong's grandfather was Yunyi, the fourteenth son of Kangxi. He was defeated in the struggle for the throne with Yinzhen, the fourth son of the emperor. He was put under house arrest by Yongzheng. It was not until Emperor Qianlong succeeded that he was released, and he was restored to the throne of Xun. After such a political struggle, he felt very frustrated and converted to Buddhism and Taoism in his later years.

Yongzhong's father Hongming, Yongzheng 13 years (1735) as Baile, because of his father's involvement, life can not be a real job, Qianlong 32 years (1767) died. Hongming was deeply influenced by his father and had no interest in the world of mortals. He was only interested in Buddhism and Taoism. Hongming gave each of his sons a set of brown clothes, hats and brushes. He told them to stay away from officialdom and protect their heads. Yongzhong realized his father's will, so he called himself "the Taoist of Guipu". Later, he was appointed as a "General of the auxiliary state", but he was negative after entering the world. He was close to Buddhism and Taoism, and paid attention to poetry, calligraphy and painting.

Yongzhong and Cao Xueqin do not know each other. When he occasionally sees a dream of Red Mansions from Uncle duncheng's Mo Xiang, he feels a lifelong regret. Because it was the 33rd year of Qianlong (1768), Cao Xueqin had been dead for five years. Full of grief and indignation, he wrote the novel of "a dream of Red Mansions" because of the fragrance of ink, three quatrains of hanging snow celery. Among them, the first sentence of "the dream of eternal love" is not the first one. Hateful at the same time do not know each other, several times hide volume cry Cao Hou Yongzhong seems to see the rise and fall of his family in a dream of Red Mansions, and his shadow in Jia Baoyu.

Artistic achievements

If you like books, if you meet strange books and different books, you will buy them. Poetry, painting, piano and book are all exquisite. Calligraphy is still vigorous and has the flavor of Jin people. The plum blossom, bamboo stone and small scenery are quite good.

Historical evaluation

Yongzhong is good at poetry and calligraphy. The draft of the history of the Qing Dynasty praises him for his "elegant style of poetry and vigorous calligraphy, which has the flavor of Jin people.". They often walk in the streets without clothes and shoes, and when they encounter strange books and books, they will buy them. Although they return to classic clothes, they do not care about fasting. "

Yongzhong is an excellent poet who was called "after Shaoling and Changling, only Dongpo can be compared with him". His greatest hobby is collecting books, especially strange books and books. He has a deep understanding of a dream of Red Mansions and many titles. He is the author of Yan Fen Shi Ji.

Yongzhong and a dream of Red Mansions

Although Aixinjueluo Yongzhong was familiar with the Dun brothers, he could not get to know Cao Xueqin. However, after Xue Qin's death, Mo Xiang (from 1743 to 1790, er Heyi, uncle of Dun brothers and bodyguard of Qianlong) read a dream of Red Mansions earlier. In the 33rd year of Qianlong reign, Wuzi (1768) wrote a poem to pay homage to Cao Xueqin, which was entitled "seeing the novel of a dream of Red Mansions because of the fragrance of ink, paying homage to Xueqin", a total of three poems. It is an important historical material for the study of a dream of Red Mansions. Poetry: "vivid writing for thousands of years, not lovers do not tears; hateful at the same time do not know each other, several times to cry Cao Hou." "The two lovers of Meimei and Baoyu are crazy, and their children laugh in their boudoir; the three inch softness can be written completely, and they want to call one of the ghosts." "All come to the bottom of their eyes to recover their minds, and only those who work hard are willing to search for them. In chaos, they are able to find their own ways, and strive to teach heaven without poverty." His cousin Yaohua Taoist (named Hongao, the word Drunk circuitous, Emperor Qianlong's cousin) was very appreciative, and said: "these three chapters are very wonderful. Second, a dream of Red Mansions is not a novel handed down from generation to generation. I've heard about it for a long time, but I don't want to see it at all. I'm afraid it will hinder my speech. " The so-called "non handed down novel" means that it can only be copied and circulated in private without public publication. The so-called "obstructing language" refers to "obstructing" the discussion of current politics.

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