# Poetry Appreciation # Introduction Shao Yong (1011-1077), also known as Shao Kangjie, was a philosopher and Yi scholar in the Northern Song Dynasty. He was known as an internal sage and an external king. He is the author of "Guanwu Pian", "Xiantian Pictures", "Yichuan Jingliang Collection", "Huangji Jingshi", etc. Let’s learn about the famous poems of the Northern Song Dynasty philosopher Shao Yong. Welcome to read!

1. Two or three miles away, there are four or five houses in Yancun. ——Shao ??Yong's "One Go Two or Three Miles"

2. Cold dew adorns the decaying grass, and the miserable wind shakes the late forest. ——Shao ??Yong's "Thirty-six Poems of Autumn Embrace, Cold Dew Decorating the Fading Grass"

3. Count the plum blossoms in the sky and the earth in spring, and I want to peel them off and ask about the causes. ——Shao ??Yong's "Plum Blossom Poems"

4. I only love spring at all times, and I watch the spring equinox at home. ——Shao ??Yong's "Yin of Spring"

5. The Double Ninth Festival has passed and the chrysanthemums have bloomed, and the love is too much to grow old. ——Shao ??Yong "Returning Late After Drinking in Autumn"

6. On Double Ninth Festival this year, the weather is late for leaning on the railing. ——Shao ??Yong's "Three Poems for Climbing the Stone Pavilion on the Double Ninth Day, This Year's Double Ninth Festival"

7. The chrysanthemum has not passed the Double Ninth Festival, and it is like waiting for the king to come and drink a huge glass of wine. ——Shao ??Yong's "Long Tu Xingci with Li Shenyan, sent to Longmen"

8. Chinese Valentine's Day is a worldly affair, begging for cleverness. ——Shao ??Yong's "Thirty-six Poems of Autumn Embrace·Zhou Shiyun Marries a Wife"

Extended reading: Shao Yong's introduction

Shao Yong (Mr. Anle, 1011 AD - 1077 AD), courtesy name Yaofu, born in Shangganzhuang, Lin County (now Shaokang Village, Liujiajie Village, Linzhou City, Henan Province, one theory is that he was born in Fan Yang, now Dashao Village, Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province), Neo-Confucianism of the Northern Song Dynasty Mathematician, mathematician, Taoist priest, and poet. Together with Zhou Dunyi, Zhang Zai, Cheng Hao, and Cheng Yi, they are also known as the "Five Sons of the Northern Song Dynasty". They are also the authors of "Huangji Jingshi", "Observation of Things Inside and Out", "Pictures of Xiantian" and "Wen Yuqiao" "To", "Yichuan Jingliang Collection", "Plum Blossom Poems", etc.

He has little ambition and likes to study hard and travel around the world, and realizes that "the Tao is here". Then he studied "Hetu", "Luoshu" and Fuxi Bagua under Li Zhicai, and he achieved great success in his studies. In the fourth year of Sheng (1026), when Shao Yong was 16 years old, he followed his father to Sumen Mountain in the city of Jiangxi and lived here for divination. In the first year of Kangding (1040) of Emperor Renzong of the Song Dynasty, Shao Yong was 30 years old and traveled to Henan. He buried his parents on Yishui (a tributary of Nanluoshui in Henan), so he became a native of Henan (now Luoyang, Henan). In the first year of Emperor Renzong's reign (1049), he settled in Luoyang and made a living as a professor. In the seventh year of Jiayou's reign (1062), he moved to the west of Tiangong Temple in Luoyang and to the south of Tianjin Bridge, calling himself Mr. Anle. When traveling, you must take a small car and be pulled by one person. Song Renzong Jiayou and Song Shenzong Xiningchu were promoted twice, but both refused to go because of illness. He died of illness in the tenth year of Xining (1077) at the age of sixty-seven. Emperor Zhezong of the Song Dynasty gave him the posthumous title Kangjie.

Extended reading: Shao Yong’s literary achievements

Compared with the other four sons of the Northern Song Dynasty, Shao Yong also made remarkable achievements in literature, especially poetry. Remarkable achievements. However, for a long time, due to the influence of the traditional view of poetry and the prejudice against the Neo-Confucian concept of emphasizing Taoism and undervaluing literature, poetic theorists have never attracted enough attention to the literary achievements of Neo-Confucian poetry represented by Shao Yong's "Yichuan Jingliang Collection" Pay attention to.

However, in the "Canglang Poetry" written by Yan Yu of the Southern Song Dynasty, the "Kangjie style", which is mainly about reasoning, is impressively juxtaposed with the great masters of Song poetry such as Su Huang, Wang Chen and others, fully reflecting its strong This is also the first poetic identity confirmation of Shao Yong's poetry in literary criticism, and it has great cognitive value. In recent decades, academic circles have increasingly deepened their discussions on the relationship between Neo-Confucianism and literature. Shao Yong, whose total poetry volume ranks first among Confucian scholars in the Song Dynasty, has been favored by researchers as a typical case of Neo-Confucian poetry creation and has achieved fruitful research results. "Yichuan Jingyang Collection" also has a very wide spread and influence in the East Asian cultural circle, and has been published many times in Japan and North Korea. Today, there are also Korean publications and Japanese engravings handed down, although "Yichuan Jingyang Collection" is not among the Song Dynasty poems. However, he actually participated in the creation of the spirit of Song poetry with his own literary achievements. He also played an important role in promoting the formation of the style of Song poetry and should occupy a certain position in the writing of literary history.