A journey in black(wū yī zhī yóu)

A journey in black

It refers to the wine appreciation meeting between relatives. [source] Song Shu · Xie Hong's biography

Idiom explanation

[source] in the biography of Xie Hongwei in the book of song: "the mixed style is high and precipitous, and the only way to pay is to enjoy the meeting with Lingyun, Zhan, Lu, Hongwei and wine. The place where we tasted the banquet and lived in Wuyi lane is called Wuyi tour. According to the five character poem, "it was Wuyi tour in the past, and all the relatives and nephews were relatives." [example] Wang Kaiyun's "Luo Jizi Lei": "～, the curtain is the most dense; Qingqing Zijin, how can I think about it!"

Idioms and allusions

Xie Lingyun is arrogant and has few friends. At the age of 15, after returning to the capital in Kuaiji, he lived in the old house of Xie family in Wuyi lane. Most of his visitors were disciples of Xie family. In the first and second years of Yixi reign of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, under the leadership of Xie Hun, Xie Lingyun, Xie Zhan, Xie Hui, Xie Yao and Xie Hongwei, six or seven people chatted about metaphysics, business figures, poetry and composition, banquet and singing in Wuyi lane of Jiankang. Xie Lingyun and other participants of the "journey in black clothes" maintained a close or far relationship, and then they each embarked on a different life path. As far as Xie Lingyun is concerned, his youth experience has a profound influence on his future development and his literary creation.

Discrimination of words

A young man who is an aristocrat. [family in Wuyi] refers to a family of noble families.

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