The allusion of the horse releasing Nanshan came from the Book of History. In the story, the king came from Shang to Feng and decided to stop the war and cultivate literature and martial arts. He returned his horse to the sun of Mount Hua and grazed his cow in the peach forest to show that the world would no longer obey his martial arts. This allusion was a metaphor for the world being peaceful and no longer using troops. [Source]" Shangshu·Wucheng ":" The king came from the Shang Dynasty. As for Feng, he stopped fighting and cultivated literature. He returned his horse to the south of Mount Hua and herded cattle in the peach forest to show that the world did not obey him."
The first sentence of the poem was "Put the weapons into the warehouse".
The metaphor of a horse on Nanshan hill could be explained as the zodiac snake, chicken, ox, tiger, rabbit, and dragon. However, there was no clear information on which specific zodiac the horse represented. Therefore, it was impossible to determine what the zodiac was.
Putting weapons in storage meant to stop the war and live a peaceful life. This idiom was used to describe how the world was at peace and no longer used troops. It originated from a sentence in Qian Cai's Biography of Yue Shuo in the Qing Dynasty: " At that time, the world had been peaceful for a long time. It was really like: the horses were released to Nanshan, the swords and spears were stored in the warehouse; the grain was abundant, and the people were happy." This sentence vividly described the warhorses grazing on Nanshan Hill, the sabers and spears being stored in the armory, and the people living a peaceful life. It could also be compared to a paralyzed mind without vigilance. This idiom was often used together with the phrase " putting weapons into storage " to describe people's relaxed attitude towards war and conflict.
Returning to my cottage on Nanshan Hill meant returning to the shabby cottage on Nanshan Hill.
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The meaning of 'farewell wine, green road, return to the pavilion, white horse Jin' was to express the feeling of parting through drinking and the way of farewell. Biejiu referred to drinking together when sending off, Qingmen Road referred to the way to send off, Guixuan Baimajin referred to the car returning to his hometown. This poem meant that even if they were thousands of miles apart, true confidants and friends could still maintain a close relationship.
The allusion of mulberry and Zi originated from the Book of Songs, Xiaoya, Xiaobian: " Wei Sang and Zi must be respectful." This poem meant that people in ancient times often planted mulberry trees and cocoons beside their houses to express their respect for their parents. Later, people used the word "mulberry" to describe their hometown. This allusion expressed his respect and love for his hometown.
The tricky allusion was referring to the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Jingzi's work, The Scholars. In this novel, there was a story about a man who made cat meat into a meat patty to deceive others. When he was discovered, he was called a cat fetter. This term was later used to describe something that seemed reasonable but was actually deceptive. For example, when you buy a cheap phone and find that the performance of the phone is not as good as promised by the merchant, it can be said that the merchant's behavior is fishy. In short, the story of the cat and the mouse originated from the Scholar's Unofficial History and was used to describe deceptive things.
The following is a historical story related to Bole and the thousand-li horse: It was said that during the Spring and Autumn Warring States Period, there was a Bole named Horse Farm in the State of Chu who was good at identifying good horses. One day, he saw a very good horse in the market. It was tall, black, and agile. It was very suitable for a good horse in a stable. The horse farm was very excited, so he took the horse home and began to raise it carefully. However, as time passed, the horse became lazy and unwilling to run. It even began to eat grass. The stable was very disappointed. He thought the horse had lost its chance to be a good horse. However, he did not give up. Instead, he continued to observe the horse and try different feeding methods. After a long period of hard work, the horse farm finally found a new way to make this horse even more outstanding. By providing the horse with high-quality feed and proper exercise, the horse gradually regained its vitality and became an excellent runner again. In the end, because of the horse's performance, the horse farm was appreciated by the king of Chu and was appointed as the general of Chu. This horse became an important asset of Chu. This story tells us that even if we miss an opportunity, we can't give up our efforts. Only by persevering can we finally achieve our goals.
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