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Source: "Qinyuanchun·Changsha" - modern times: Mao Zedong

In the cold autumn of independence, the Xiangjiang River goes north to the head of Orange Island.

Look at the thousands of mountains covered with red, the forests all dyed; the rivers full of green, with hundreds of boats vying for the current.

In late autumn, I stood alone at the head of Orange Island, watching the surging Xiang River rushing north. Thousands of mountain peaks have all turned red, and the layers of woods seem to have been dyed with color; the river is clear and blue, and large ships are riding the wind and waves, vying to be the first.

Extended information

1. The creative background of "Qinyuanchun·Changsha"

"Qinyuanchun·Changsha" was written by Mao Zedong in the late autumn of 1925. At that time, Mao Zedong left his hometown of Shaoshan and went to Guangzhou to host a lecture on the peasant movement. He passed through Changsha and visited Juzizhou again. Facing the beautiful and moving natural autumn scenery on the Xiangjiang River, the author recalled the revolutionary situation at that time and wrote this poem.

2. Appreciation of "Qinyuanchun·Changsha"

Shangyu depicts a colorful and vibrant picture of the Xiangjiang River in the cold autumn, expresses emotions on the scene, and proposes how the vast land should be The question is who will dominate. "Look at the mountains all red, and the forests all dyed." The word "look" leads to seven sentences, describing a colorful autumn scene at the head of Independence Orange Island. It is not only a portrayal of the surrounding maple forest like fire, but also embodies the passionate revolutionary feelings of the poet.

Red symbolizes revolution, fire, and light. "Thousands of mountains are red" is the visual expression of the poet's thought of "a spark that sets a prairie fire on fire" and is an optimistic vision of the revolution and the future of the motherland. "The eagle strikes the sky, the fish flies to the shallow bottom, and all kinds of frosty sky compete for freedom." This is the poet's yearning and pursuit of freedom and liberation. The poet chose several typical scenery from the mountains, rivers, sky, and underwater to describe, with a mixture of far and near, a combination of movement and stillness, and a sharp contrast.

These seven sentences provide the background for the following lyricism and heighten the atmosphere. "Sad and lonely, I ask about the boundless earth. Who is responsible for the ups and downs?" This question expresses the ambition of the poet and shows his broad mind. He directly switches from describing the scenery to expressing feelings, which naturally brings out the lyricism of the second half. movement.