The poem written by Du Mu during the Qingming Dynasty is as follows:

"Qingming" Original text: During the Qingming Festival, it rains heavily, and pedestrians on the road want to die. When I asked where the restaurant was, the shepherd boy pointed to Xinghua Village. Translation: During the Qingming Festival in the south of the Yangtze River, drizzle falls one after another, and all the travelers on the road are in despair. I asked the local people where to buy wine to drown their sorrows. The shepherd boy smiled and pointed to Xinghua Mountain Village in the distance.

Appreciation: "Qingming" is a poem by Du Mu, a litterateur in the Tang Dynasty. This poem describes what was seen in the spring rain during the Qingming Dynasty. It has light colors and a desolate mood. It has always been widely recited. The first sentence explains the situation, environment, and atmosphere; the second sentence describes the character, showing the character's confused and confused state of mind; the third sentence proposes a way to get rid of this state of mind; the fourth sentence contains answers and actions, which is the whole The highlight of this article. The whole poem uses the technique of starting from low to high, gradually rising, and the climax is placed at the end. The aftertaste is eerie and thought-provoking.

When Du Mu was the governor of Chizhou, he once passed Jinling Xinghua Village to drink. Qingming Festival is a good day for spring outings, but it started to rain lightly on this day. The ancients called the rain on Qingming Festival "fire rain". This is a kind of light rain. Although it is not heavy, it makes the road more muddy and difficult to walk, making the originally comfortable mood become depressed and melancholy. At this time, Du Mu started to ask where there is a restaurant. The shepherd boy in the poem pointed to Xinghua Village, and a scene of apricot blossoms and spring rain in the south of the Yangtze River was displayed in front of the readers.

: Introduction to the author.

Du Mu (AD 803-853), courtesy name Muzhi, was born in Jingzhao Wannian (now Xi'an, Shaanxi Province) and was the grandson of Prime Minister Du You. In the second year of Yamato, he was awarded Jinshi Scholarship and was awarded the title of Secretary of Hongwen Hall. He served as a staff member in other places for many years, and later served as supervisory censor, editor of the History Museum, Shanbubu, Bibu, Si Xunyuanwailang, Huangzhou, Chizhou, Muzhou governor, etc., and finally became a Zhongshu Sheren. An outstanding poet in the late Tang Dynasty, he is especially famous for his seven-character quatrains. He was good at poetry, and his "Afang Palace Fu" was passed down to future generations.