Shen Fu (1763?after 1825), named Sanbai and Meiyi, was born in Changzhou (now Wuxi) in the 28th year of Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty. Literary author of Qing Dynasty. He is the author of "Six Chapters of a Floating Life". Poetry, painting and prose. According to "Six Chapters of a Floating Life", he was born in a family of aides, never took the imperial examination, and once made a living by selling paintings. In the 42nd year of Qianlong's reign (AD 1777), he went to Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province to study with his father. In the forty-ninth year of Qianlong's reign (AD 1784), Emperor Qianlong visited the south of the Yangtze River, and Shen Fu followed his father to greet the emperor. Later he went to Suzhou to engage in the wine industry. He and his wife Chen Yun had a very good relationship. Due to family changes, the couple once lived in other places and experienced ups and downs. After his wife's death, he went to Sichuan to serve as a staff member. What happened after that is unknown.

Shen Fu's Famous Quotes:

The world is vast and time is limited, so why bother running around? Life is mediocre, competing for shortcomings and discussing long points, but there are countless ups and downs, and gains and losses are difficult to measure.

Autumn invades and the figures are thin, and the chrysanthemums are fat with frost.

When will the yellow crane come again and pour out the golden cups and water the thousand-year-old grass in Zhouzhu? But seeing the white clouds flying away, who is playing the jade flute, and the plum blossoms in May fall in Jiangcheng.

What I love is ugly.

When a wise person looks at a beauty, three-thirds of her appearance and posture equals six to seven points, and six or seven points of appearance and lack of posture equals three to four points?

At this time, with a single lamp, raise your eyes. I have no relatives, my hands are empty, and my heart is broken. This endless hatred has its ultimate end!

Yu and Zhuotang climbed up in the snow, looking down at the sky, with flying qionghua, pointing to the jade trees on the Yinshan Mountain in the distance, as if they were on Yaotai. The small boats going back and forth in the river stirred up wind and waves, like waves rolling up leftover leaves, and the desire for fame and fortune went cold.

Yun said, "Most of the feuds in the world are caused by drama. Don't hold your concubine against me, it will make you depressed to death!" Yu Nai took her into her arms, comforted her, and then her face turned into a smile.

You can have common people's food and drink for life, so there is no need to plan a long journey.

If the cloth is warm, the food and rice are full, the room is full of peace, and you can enjoy the scenery of springs and rocks, such as Canglang Pavilion and Xiaoshuang Tower, you will really become a fireworks fairy.

Look at the autumn wind in the golden valley, the moonlight in the Wujiang River at night, the cold Afang Palace, the desolate bronze bird terrace, the dew on the glorious flowers, and the frost on the grass heads of wealth. He has a thorough understanding of the organization and forgets all worries, such as boasting about dragon towers and phoenix pavilions, and talking about being powerful and famous. Come to a quiet place when you are free, and indulge in poetry and wine. It's not too late to return home by singing a song that tunes the vastness of the lake and sea.