1. In fact, the distinction between humans and animals does not need to be so strict. In the animal world, although it is not as comfortable and free as the ancients imagined, there are always less trivial things than in the human world. They are as they please, doing right as they please and wrong as they go without saying a word of justification. (Understanding: using animals to satirize people’s hypocrisy)

2. Maggots may be unclean, but they do not pretend to be noble; birds of prey and beasts of prey use weaker animals as bait, so it can be said that they are Although they are cruel, they have never raised the flag of "justice" and "justice", so that the victims still admire and praise them until they are eaten. As for people, being able to stand upright is naturally a great progress; being able to speak is naturally another great progress; being able to write and compose is naturally another great progress. However, he also fell because he also started talking empty words. It's okay to talk empty words, even if you don't even know that you are saying something that goes against your conscience, then you really can't avoid being "cowardly and shy" for an animal that can only howl. If there really is a Creator who treats everyone equally and is superior, then these little clevernesses of human beings may be considered troublesome. Just like in the Wansheng Garden, when we see monkeys doing somersaults and female elephants saying hello, although they often smile, at the same time they also I feel uncomfortable, even sad, thinking that all this extra wisdom is better than none. (Understanding: It further satirizes the hypocrisy of the old society and the oppression of the people, as well as the ignorance of the people at that time who were like "sheep" and was slaughtered by others. It also means to satirize people who like to talk empty words and show unnecessary cleverness)

< p>3. In fact, this method is often practiced by Chinese officers and soldiers. They are always unwilling to clear out bandits or destroy enemies, because if they do so, they will not be taken seriously, or even be eliminated because they lose their usefulness. I think that if this method can be popularized and applied, I can probably become a "senior" in the so-called "guidance of youth". (Understanding: satirizing the bad nature of officials in the old society - unwilling to implement the work in practice, only doing superficial work)

4. Also, someone who usually doesn’t interact much suddenly sent me a red post , printed on it are sentences with "insidious hints" such as "for my sister-in-law", "my son's marriage is completed", "please watch the ceremony" or "the whole family is here", which makes me feel a little bit regretful even if I don't spend any money. I'm not very happy either. (Understanding: a satire on the Chinese people’s “face culture”, in which people are more caring than others and only focus on “money”) “Father’s Illness”

5. His doctor visit turned out to be one yuan and forty cents, and the special charge was ten yuan, late at night Double it, and double it when you leave the city. One night, a girl from a family outside the city was seriously ill and came to treat him. Because he was already too rich and impatient, he had to pay a hundred yuan. They had no choice but to obey him. When he left, he just took a cursory look, said, "It doesn't matter," opened a prescription, took a hundred yuan, and left. The patient seemed to be very wealthy, so he came to treat him again the next day. As soon as he arrived at the door, he was greeted by the host with a smile and said, "I took sir's medicine last night and felt much better, so I invite you to come for a follow-up visit." Still led to the room, the old woman took the patient's medicine Pull your hand out of the tent. When he pressed it, it was cold and there was no pulse, so he nodded and said. (Understanding: satire on the bad nature of doctors in the old society, who only care about money but do not care about the life and death of patients, and have no medical ethics)

6. "I have a kind of elixir," Mr. Chen Lianhe said once, "if you put it on your tongue, I think it will definitely work. Because the tongue is the essence of the heart... The price is not expensive, only two yuan a box..." (Understanding: satirizing the evil behavior of doctors in the old society who specialize in extracting money). /p>

7. The biggest enemy of mice is actually not cats. After spring, when you hear it shouting "Zah! Zah! Zah! Zah! Zah!", which everyone calls "the mouse counting copper coins", you will know that its terrible butcher has arrived. This sound expressed despair and fear, although it would not sound like this when meeting a cat. Cats are naturally scary, but as long as a mouse scurries into a small hole, there is nothing it can do, and there are still many opportunities to escape. Only the terrible butcher, the snake, has a long and slender body, with a circular diameter similar to that of a rat. It can go wherever a rat can go, and its pursuit time is also extremely long, and it is extremely difficult to escape. When " When "counting money", there is probably no second step.

Note:

"Dogs, Cats and Mouse" represents the three classes of the era in which Lu Xuxun lived.

"Dogs, Cats and Mouse" was triggered by an attack on "gentlemen", mocking the "rumors" spread by them, and describing how cats "torture" the weak, "sow everywhere" and sometimes "look like shit" The hatred of characteristics such as "coquettishness"; recalling the experience and feelings of a lovely hidden mouse that was rescued in childhood and being tortured, showing sympathy for the weak and hatred of the violent.

The meaning of "Dogs, Cats and Mouse" is extraordinary. At the same time, it can be seen that Lu Xun had a clear distinction between love and hate when he was a child, which provided a good essential foundation for him to become a literary giant in the future.

The dog accompanies the cat and loves the rat. This was the original intention of the article written by Mr. Using the topic of beating up a drowned dog as a background, he rebuked the hatred of cats and then wrote about the cuteness of rats. There is more inking in the rat area. The background is what happened at Beijing Normal University in 1925. The characters include Yang Yinyu, Chen Xiying, etc. It was one of the articles in the writing and ink lawsuit between Lu Xun and others and Chen Xiying and others at that time. (Collected in Lu Xun's collection of essays)