Wang Youding

Wang Youding

Wang You (Y ó U) Ding (1598-1662) was a great prose writer and poet in the late Ming Dynasty and early Qing Dynasty. Word in one, the number of stone, Jiangxi Nanchang people, Gongsheng. He once served under the curtain of shikefa. He was not an official in the Ming Dynasty, and entertained himself with poetry and prose. In the evening, he lived in the West Lake monk's house in central Zhejiang. You Ding's ancient poems are full of vitality, and his regular script is also very famous. He is the author of Si Zhao Tang Ji.

brief account of the author's life

Wang Youding was born in an official family. He was a servant of the Ming Dynasty. His grandparents were famous, but he didn't pursue fame and wealth, but he loved to study. He was very intelligent and talented when he was young. His grandfather, xilie, was able to record his lectures with his guest. History says that "every event, often the original, listen to the intoxicated.". The world is convinced by his eloquence. In his early years, he was a singer and loved Lu Bo. It is a kind of boxing in ancient times. A total of 12 chess, six black and six white, two friends, each six chess), good fairy strange. And long astringent temperament, turned to "Han Dynasty eight articles", "only to the ancients for things", life is just a tribute. In the last years of Chongzhen, when the peasant uprising was raging, he wandered to Yangzhou and was enlisted by the patriotic general Shi Kefa to join the army. He once wrote an address to welcome King Fu for Shi Kefa. When he was Hongguang, his in laws yuan Jixian, governor of Jiangxi, Huguang, Yingtian and anqing military affairs, recommended Youding by Shangshu. He declined yuan's kindness because he was treacherous to the party. After entering the Qing Dynasty, he abandoned his official career and entertained himself with poetry. In his later years, he lived in the West Lake monk's house in Hangzhou, and he was in agreement with song Wanyou. He once fell in love with an ugly and fat prostitute, and everyone laughed at her. You Ding said, "modern beauties are still fat.". Later, he died of poverty and disease. His friend paid for the coffin, and his son helped the coffin home.

Personal achievement

Wang Youding's prose was not influenced by the current literature, but developed a new way in the literary world in the early Qing Dynasty. With novel content and unique technique, the works make the literary world refreshing. Among them, the legendary prose is outstanding. There are many works written by him. The sixteen volumes of Si Zhao Tang Ji (twelve essays and four poems) are collected and printed by his friend Zhou Lianggong after his death. Wang Youding is fond of calligraphy, and his friend Han Chengyu called him "the skill of linchi can cage geese", comparing him with the great calligrapher Wang Xizhi. But no ink remains. His prose achievements are not inferior to the so-called "three great masters of prose" (Hou Fangyu, Wang Wan and Wei Xi). His legendary prose "biography of Tang Pipa", "biography of Li Yizu" and "Yihu Ji" are novel in content and unique in technique. They are new to the literary world and become great masters of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Selected works

Poetry

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Early development of Luochuan

】when the moon falls and the mountain begins to dawn, the drum stops at the end of the city. The Yangtze River has a long dream, but the stars are broken. The heron is wet, the gull is white, the sky is bright and the geese are green. Looking back at the vast sea, there is a lonely Pavilion.

Prose

Biography of Tang pipa

Tang Yingzeng, a native of Pizhou, is good at playing pipa, so he is called "Tang Pipa". A poor man without a wife is filial to his mother. There are Photinia trees in my house, which build a hut and serve my mother day and night. When you are young, you will cry when you hear the song. I have learned to sing and cry after singing. His mother asked, "why is my son sad?" Ying once said: "the son has no sorrow, and the heart moves its ears." Li Dongyuan was good at Pipa when he was in the temple of the world, which was passed down from the river to the peak and spread to the capital. When Jiang died, the people of Jiangshan in Chenzhou passed on the wonderful music alone. At that time, Zhou fan had dozens of women's music, learned Jiang's skills, and ignored those who were good. Should have been to learn, not expect years. I heard it from the king. Wang summoned him and gave him a lute inlaid with blue teeth. He ordered the palace to play "Hujia 18 Pai" in the palace, which was moving and sad. Wang Shenshang gave it to MI wanhu at the age of 20 to support his mother. Should have been from the famous beam, to narrow evil, for its voice, salt intimate. However, he is quite proud of himself and does not act rashly. Later, in the curtain of the general's recruitment to the west king, he followed the Li Jiayu, Zhangye, Jiuquan and other places, hunting and reading scholars every time, and ordered to play the song on the plug. In the play, those who fight with their faces and bones are good at fighting. When they face the enemy, they are called heroes, but they are mounted to kill thieves. One day, it snowed heavily in Yuguan. At once, he heard the sound, and suddenly his mother cried bitterly, so he left the general. Sleeping in a restaurant at night, sleepless, playing the lute, all the people who hear it are crying. And Dan, a neighbor said: "do you have any feelings? What a sad voice! I have lived as a widow for ten years, but my mother died because of my dependence on my mother. If I want to commit myself, I am willing to hold a broom as my husband's wife. " Ying Zeng said: "if you can be my mother?" The woman promised, so she returned. When the king of Xiang heard his name, he was hired. He lived in Chu for three years. Sometimes flood Dongting, wind waves, boat people panic. Ying Zeng Kuang plays "Dongting Qiusi", a little settled, the boat berths on the shore. See an old ape, man is very ancient, from Congqing jumped into the window, wailing in the night. In the morning, I suddenly jump into the water with Pipa in my arms. I don't know where it is. Since the loss of things, often melancholy no longer play. He has returned to his mother, who is still healthy, but his wife is dead, but he lives beside him. The mother told her that on the night of her death, there was an ape singing outside, but the door was not opened. The woman said to me, "if I don't wait for my husband, what can I do when I hear the cry of the ape? I'm dying, but I haven't heard the sound of Lang Pipa for a long time. If you come back, play for me under the heather. " Should have heard the mother's words, cover suppress grief, not from victory. Xi, Chen Jiujiang, playing Pipa in its tomb and sacrifice. They are rampant and free, and the days are short of wine and sex. The value of bandits chaos, negative mother food between soldiers. Deaf and blind, rhinorrhea, people can not you. Those who call are separated by barriers, and only listen to their voices. He plays more than a hundred ancient tunes, which are full of wind, rain and thunder. He worries about his husband, thinks about his wife, and sings about every plant. He is especially proud of the song "Chu Han". When the two armies fight a decisive battle, the sound moves heaven and earth. If the tile house flies down, the sound of gold, drums, swords and crossbows, and the sound of men and horses changing, but it is silent. For a long time, those who complained and were difficult to understand were singing songs of Chu; those who were sad and strong were singing songs of generosity and farewell to their concubines; those who were trapped in daze were chasing and riding; those who came to Wujiang were suicidal, while others were fighting for the king. So that the beginning of the hearing and struggle, even fear, and tears of the end of the no way also. It's so moving. Yingzeng has been living in huaipu for more than 60 years. There are Taoyuan people see and pity, carrying their mother to Taoyuan. I don't know what I'll end up with. Prince Hushi said: there are many famous Pipa in ancient and modern times, not like Tang Jun. If madam Gou is not of the highest nature, then her feelings will not be deep. Can Wu be passed on to later generations? In the autumn of Wuzi, when I met you, I could see that you were in the palace of clothes. Next year, I will visit you again. You will sit in the earth room and serve your mother as food. People will fight against you and respect you. You look up to the sky and shout, "it's over! A hundred years later, I will join the Yellow River and die! " To sad, Xu Junli biography. Five years later, Naike did it. Whoo! The decline of the world is not even, and sigh in the bosom friend, the only king also Zai?

Biography of Li Yizu

Li Yizu is a famous Kui, whose family background is unknown. There are mothers, sisters and brothers. He has a square pupil and a small moustache. Life is not close to women. He is good at reading, especially in the book of changes. I often drive an ox cart. There is a cabinet in the cart. I have a book to ask for. I am happy in the mountains and rivers. There is a dispute among the people. Tianqi Dingmao went to Daliang and made friends with Uncle Han of Yanling. He said that his father was a poor man, and he loaned money to Li Hao. In time, he was beaten to death. At that time, he was still young, and his mother was wronged for more than ten years. The elder sister is suitable for others, and her mother calls her brother to tell her. A trombone, to head for the column shout. The mother hastily covered her mouth. Regardless of the situation, he broke one stilt into two, held his own with his younger brother, and waited for the enemy in the market. He was not allowed to go to his home, and he was not allowed to go outside Guo. Brothers fight hard and break their heads. Chou Chou's eye, one of them, is in front of his father's tomb. Return to tell his mother, mother said "revenge, disaster will reach!" He ordered his younger brother to follow his mother and move away, so he did not go. At that time, my brother-in-law ordered Ganyan to follow. When the elder sister saw it, she was surprised and said, "I heard that you attacked your enemies and they came back to life. Now I've been following you all over the world, and I'm going to stay away from you." For the purpose of dressing up, the horse was given as a gift. A foot of benefit hate, is engraved its stile said: "no edge hard cut enemy head." So he rode away Qingqi alone. There are hundreds of fishing boats on the sea, and there is a rice market in the sea. So she boarded a boat and crossed the sea to an island named gaojiagou. It has a vast land of tens of miles, few grains and hundreds of households. They are all of egg nationality. They are simple and like writing, so they can't get a teacher. See a foot to, each lead their children to learn Yan. In the early morning, he ordered his son to hold a piece of money to be a teacher, and he taught it with a word in his hand. Then the boy bowed and left. Tomorrow, come again. He has lived for several years and accumulated money. Resign, attach the boat back to Qingzhou, on the narrow evil. After a few days, the money will be scattered, but it will not be as good as private. He crossed three passes in western Liaoning, went to Jin Dynasty, passed through Ganliang, ascended Huayue, entered Chu Dynasty, arrived in Guizhou and Guangxi, and went back to minhai, Wu and Yue. For 20 years, he was against his family and hated his death. His mother did not go to his grave and cried for days. I have traveled all over the world, and I hate not to enter Shu. In addition to Kui Shou, Liu Guanwen of Yanling will recruit him. Together with the Three Gorges, tour Baidi, Mian, Zi mountains, a volume of "according to Liu Ji". His younger brother died from his mother and did not know where he was. One day, I wanted to send a book to my brother, which was the thoroughfare for Han brothers to invest in Bian. That's what Han said. One of the Russian guests was dressed in white, with scarves and straw sandals. His appearance was similar to that of a foot. He bowed to him and said, "I have a big soup, and my brother's book has been reached." I haven't seen you yet. In Xinsi, Li Zicheng was trapped in Zhongzhou counties. Han brothers fled to sishang, where they found a foot on the road, short brown shoes and white men. When you come to the glass spring, you can talk and laugh for days. You can't do anything in the world. When asked, he said, "visit Xu Yuanzhi in Laoshan." Han Xiaozhi, a foot zhengse said: "this mountain a hole, wind and rain when the hair drum Qin, people see it, the Three Kingdoms when Xu Shu also." When jojie came back, he failed. after Jiashen, the smell of one foot turned away. On the first day, I bid farewell to my friends all over the world and told them to go on a long journey. Is the day, nose hanging jade tendon Chi Xu, sit and die. There is a Book of changes in the sleeve. A few days later, some of them were in the capital, outside the gate of Zhengyang; others were under the Zhaozhou Bridge, watching the water with stilts, and standing benevolently and thoughtfully. Han zi's wisdom does not lie about people, but about his affairs. He said: there are many strange things about immortals in ancient and modern times. In order to avenge my father, I went to the immortals, but the immortals must be loyal and filial! I only blame him for not dying by attacking his enemies. He ran away in grief and anger

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