Shanglian: Red furnace boiling years
The red furnace, which refers to the fire, is an indispensable part of life, it symbolizes warmth and vitality of life.
"Boiling Years" gives a concrete depiction of the passage of time, as if the years are like a pot of water on a fire, slowly boiling and steaming. This expression is not only poetic, but also full of deep insights into the passage of life.
In ancient Chinese poetry, there is no shortage of excellent works that use the fire as a metaphor to express emotions. For example, the poet Bai Juyi Shiyun: "Green ants make new wine, red clay small stove." If you want snow in the evening, can you drink a glass of nothing? ”
Shanglian borrows and further sublimates this artistic conception, connecting the fire with the years, expressing the cherishing of the passage of time and the love of life, making people feel the mellowness of time and the precipitation of life.
Downlink: Green ant fermentation spring and autumn
The term "green ants" refers to the green foam that floats on the surface of a newly brewed and unfiltered wine, and is often used to describe a new wine. It is used here as a metaphor for new vitality and vitality.
The "Spring and Autumn Period" represents the change of time and the passage of time. The combination of green ants and spring and autumn not only shows the wonderful changes in the process of making new wine, but also means that although the years go by, there is always new hope and vitality emerging.
Such a downward link is in stark contrast and supplement to the upper link "Red Furnace Cooking Years". The red furnace boiling years is a kind of aftertaste and cherishing of the past time; The spring and autumn of green ant paste is a kind of longing and expectation for the future time. The two complement each other and together form a complete picture of life.
Overall, this couplet is symbolized by the red furnace and the green ant, and shows the passage of time and the changes of life through the depiction of boiling years and boiling spring and autumn. It is not only poetic and philosophical, but also full of love for life and cherishing time.
The wonder of this couplet lies in its thought-provoking meaning. In the fast-paced modern life, we are reminded to slow down, to savor those neglected details, to feel the temperature of the years and the weight of history, so as to cherish every moment of the present more.