This famous saying comes from a poem by Tang Guoli, the wife of Zhang Taiyan.

When Zhang Taiyan's wife, Tang Guoli, lived in Wuzhong, she left a famous saying, "Yangcheng Lake crab is not good, so why live in Suzhou?"

Yangcheng Lake crab element is famous at home and abroad for its fat, plump crab meat and rich nutrition, which has attracted countless diners since ancient times. Ms. Tang Guoli, the wife of Zhang Taiyan, a master of Chinese studies, once expressed her admiration for Yangcheng Lake crabs with a poem "If Yangcheng Lake crabs are not good, why bother living in Suzhou in this life".

Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are also called golden claw crabs. Produced in Yangcheng Lake, Suzhou. Crab body is not stained with mud, commonly known as clear water hairy crab, with big fat body, green shell and white belly, golden claws and yellow hair. The meat is greasy, ten limbs are vigorous, and it can crawl quickly on the glass plate.

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Tang Guoli's Early Experience

A civilian family in Wuzhen, Zhejiang, has been farming for generations, growing mulberry and raising silkworms for a living. In modern times, with the invasion of capitalist forces, rural farmers in Jiangsu and Zhejiang gradually went bankrupt, and her father had to move to Shanghai. After many twists and turns, he found a job as a shop assistant, which can support the whole family.

Later, I moved to Hankou and worked as an accountant in a tea shop run by my brother. His income is quite abundant, and he has taken his wife and daughter to live and work in Hankou for the time being. At that time, Tang Guoli was seven years old, smart and fond of poetry. Her parents sent her to a private school to study, and she had gradually learned arts and sciences. Unfortunately, her father died young due to illness, and she lost her dependence. The mother and daughter had to return to Wuzhen, Zhejiang, to stay with her uncle. At that time, although Tang Guoli was only nine years old, she knew all about personnel and helped her mother do housework every day. With the help of relatives, she developed the virtue of thrift from an early age.

After leaving Wuhan, she couldn't go to school because of financial difficulties, but she liked literature. Since she has been studying in a private school for two years, she will seize her leisure time. Self-study According to the words, she gradually understood the rhythm, which was quite standard. At this time, she has shown outstanding talent and strong will.