This word describes the fishing scene in Jiangnan water town during the spring flood season. It is a landscape painting written in poetry, with distinctive mountains and waters and the image of a fisherman.

Original text:

Yugezi, does the egret fly in front of Mount Cisse? Tang dynasty

Egrets fly in front of Mount Cisse in Zhang Zhihe, and the peach blossoms are flowing and the mandarin fish are fat.

An old man in the bank, wearing a green bamboo hat raincoat, wearing a green raincoat, braved the wind and rain, leisurely and leisurely fishing, he was fascinated by the beautiful spring scenery, even the rain did not go home.

Translation:

Egrets are flying freely in front of Mount Cisse. In the river, fat mandarin fish are swimming happily, and the peach blossoms floating in the water are so bright and full. An old man on the river bank wore a blue bamboo hat and a green hemp fiber, braved the oblique wind and drizzle and fished leisurely. He was fascinated by the beautiful spring scenery and didn't even go home after the rain.

Creative background:

Tang Daizong Dali seven years (772) in September, Yan Zhenqing as Huzhou secretariat, the following year. Zhang Zhihe sailed to pay homage, it was late spring, the peach blossoms were rising, and the mandarin fish were beautiful. They improvised and Zhang Zhihe sang first and wrote five lyrics. This word is one of them. This word was once lost in the reign of Emperor Xianzong, and it was visited by Li Deyu in the third year of Changqing (823), and recorded in his "Xuanzhenzi Fishing Songs", which has been circulated ever since.

Appreciation:

Only five of Zhang Zhihe's ci poems have survived, and this is the first one. Cisai Mountain is located in Xitiaoxi, Xing Wu County, Zhejiang Province. It used to be called Daoshiji, and it is a big rock protruding from the river. West Tiaoxi connects Taihu Lake in the north and Moganshan Mountain in the south, with beautiful scenery. The word Zhang Zhihe describes the scenery in the spring flood season and reflects the loveliness of the water town in Taihu Lake Basin.