"There is no hometown at the end of Chang'an, and my hometown will never leave Chang'an again" comes from "The Complete Poems of the Tang Dynasty".

There is no hometown at the end of Chang'an. The meaning of farewell to my hometown in Chang'an is: I have reached the end of Chang'an, but I still haven't returned to my hometown. From now on, I say farewell to Chang'an without any worries.

It also means that you are leaving your hometown. I am afraid that after you leave, there will never be a place like your hometown again.

The editing process

The editing process of "Complete Poems of the Tang Dynasty" is as follows: In the 42nd year of Kangxi (1703), Xuan Ye, the saint ancestor of the Qing Dynasty, considered compiling this book. In March of the 44th year (1705), when he visited Suzhou for the fifth time on his southern tour, he handed over the task of editing books to Jiangning Zhizao Cao Yin, and distributed a part of Ji Zhenyi's "Tang Poems" collected by the inner palace as a School magazine original copy.

In May of the same year, Cao Yin presided over the start of book editing in Yangzhou. Those who participated in the editing of the school magazine included Peng Dingqiu, Shen Sanzeng, Yang Zhongna, Pan Conglu, Wang Shiqi, Xu Shuben, Che and others who were unemployed in Jiangnan. Ding Jin, Wang Yi, Zha Siwei, Yu Mei and other ten people. By October of the following year, the entire book was compiled into a memorial. "More than 48,900 poems were written by more than 2,200 people", with a total of 900 volumes and a catalog of 12 volumes.