People coming and going on the river only like the delicious perch.

Look at those poor fishermen, who are driving their boats up and down in the big wind and waves.

Riverside fisherman

(Song) Fan Zhongyan?

People who come to the river often only love perches.

Look at those poor fishermen, floating up and down in the big waves and rocking in the boats.

Extended data:

Fisherman on the River is a five-character quatrain written by Fan Zhongyan, a poet in the Song Dynasty. This poem points out that people who come and go drinking and having fun on the river only know the delicious bass, but they don't know and don't want to know the danger and hardship of fishermen fighting with stormy waves. By reflecting the hardships of fishermen's labor, the whole poem hopes to arouse people's attention to the sufferings of people's livelihood and embodies the poet's sympathy for the working people.

works appreciation

This poem is simple in language, vivid in image, strong in contrast and intriguing, reflecting the hardships of fishermen's work and arousing people's concern about people's livelihood.

The first sentence is about people coming and going on the river bank, which is very lively. The second sentence describes the mentality of people on the shore and reveals the reasons for "communication". The line of sight drawn in the last two sentences indicates that the fishing boat is swaying in the wind and waves, and pay attention to the fishing site. Although the perch is delicious, it is difficult to catch, which expresses the poet's sympathy for the fishermen's sufferings and deeply exhorts the people on the shore who love the beauty of perch. The contrast between "river" and "storm", the two modes of "coming and going" and "leaf boat", and the two dynamics of "coming and going" show the theme of the whole poem.

In terms of expression, this poem has no flowery words, no difficult words and no axe marks. It uses ordinary language, ordinary people and things to express extraordinary thoughts and feelings and produce extraordinary artistic effects.

Brief introduction of the author

Fan Zhongyan (989-1052) was born in Greece. After his death, posthumous title, Shi called Gong. He was a famous minister, politician, strategist, writer and thinker in the Northern Song Dynasty. His ancestral home was Zhangzhou (now Bin County, Shaanxi Province). In the name of daring to speak, he repeatedly wrote to criticize the prime minister at that time, so he was demoted three times. Song Renzong was a deputy prime minister when he was an official. Because he lost his father in childhood, he deeply felt the pain of the lower class. Fan Wenzheng Gong Ji has been handed down from generation to generation.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Fisherman on the River