Feihualing: Field cover

Feihualing: Field

Rating 3.5
Word count
86K words
Chapters
166
ISBN
9787520505895

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Summary

Following the rules of the traditional Chinese poetry game "Flying Flower Order," this book carefully selects 106 classic poems containing the character "田" (field) by more than 70 poets. Each poem is accompanied by annotations, brief analysis, background information, and commentary from notable critics, guiding readers on a beautiful and moving journey through poetry culture amid the fragrance of books and ink.

The book is well organized and illustrated, making it a popular cultural reader that combines knowledge, aesthetics, and cultural enrichment.

Editor's review

This book uses the character "田" (field) as a thread to connect the pastoral memories scattered throughout classical poetry. The selection is not limited to the landscape-and-pastoral school; instead, the character "田" emerges naturally in different themes such as frontier poetry, travel poetry, and lyrical reflection, creating a thematic reading experience. Each poem is followed by annotations, brief analysis, background information, and commentary from notable critics, with clear divisions of labor: annotations remove obstacles in vocabulary, brief analysis highlights poetic craft, background restores the writing context, and commentary introduces previous critics' perspectives, allowing readers to complete a fairly thorough reading without consulting other materials. The layout is illustrated and well paced, suitable for opening a page at random during fragmented time—neither heavy nor unproductive. For ordinary readers who want to reconnect with classical poetry but are intimidated by thick volumes, this approach of using a character to lead to poems and poems to lead to history lowers the threshold while preserving aesthetic space. The underlying game of "Flying Flower Order" adds an interactive possibility—readers can immerse themselves alone or share with friends.

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • Ordinary readers who want to reread classical poetry in a relaxed way
  • Literature enthusiasts interested in pastoral and rural-themed poetry
  • Primary and secondary school Chinese teachers who need poetry materials
  • Families with children who enjoy poetry games such as Flying Flower Order
  • Office workers who wish to gain aesthetic nourishment in fragmented time

Not a good fit for

  • Deep researchers expecting systematic poetry history or academic textual criticism
  • Readers who prefer long continuous narratives and are not used to anthology formats
  • Complete beginners unfamiliar with classical poetry and unwilling to engage with annotations

Reading tips

  1. Read two or three poems a day in the book's order; read the original text first, then the annotations and brief analysis, preserving your initial impressions.
  2. After reading, try using the character "田" as the order and take turns reciting poems with family and friends, turning reading into a game.
  3. When encountering poems with richer background information, jot down the poet's travels to form a simple literary map.

About the publisher

China Culture and History Press China · Founded in 1980

China Culture and History Press has long devoted itself to modern and contemporary literature and culture-and-history reading matter, with publishing directions centered on classic works, social novels, prose and miscellaneous writings, and Eastern philosophy, alongside culture-and-history periodicals such as Zongheng. Among the more than 1,500 titles in the collection, representative books include Zhang Henshui's Ti Xiao Yin Yuan, Lu Xun's Complete Classic Works (10 volumes) and Wild Grass, and Lao She's Four Generations Under One Roof series and the boxed set of Lao She's Classic Works (10 volumes), while its author resources are concentrated on figures such as Zhang Henshui, Lu Xun, Lao She and Sima Qian. Its publishing character lies in solid editorial work on culture-and-history source texts and in issuing famous authors' works in sets, balancing the readability of individual texts with the systematic presentation of complete collections for focused reading and collecting. Beyond these directions, public information on the press's contemporary original publishing is limited, so it is not elaborated here.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 解读飞花令
  3. 佚名
  4. 凿井而饮,耕田而食
  5. 叔于田,巷无居人
  6. 无田甫田,维莠骄骄
  7. 江南可采莲,莲叶何田田
  8. 问是谁家墓,田疆古冶子
  9. 古墓犁为田,松柏摧为薪
  10. 左思
  11. 功成不受爵,长揖归田庐
  12. 陶渊明
  13. 开荒南野际,守拙归园田
  14. 邵生瓜田中,宁似东陵时
  15. 鲍照
  16. 田租送函谷,兽藁输上林
  17. 酒出野田稻,菊生高冈草
  18. 庾信
  19. 田家足闲暇,士友暂流连
  20. 王勃
  21. 还题平子赋,花树满春田
  22. 孟浩然
  23. 故人具鸡黍,邀我至田家
  24. 落雁迷沙渚,饥乌集野田
  25. 田家占气候,共说此年丰
  26. 丘为
  27. 湖上春已早,田家日不闲
  28. 李白
  29. 田家秋作苦,邻女夜舂寒
  30. 身世殊烂漫,田园久芜没
  31. 相携及田家,童稚开荆扉
  32. 蚕老客未归,白田已缫丝
  33. 鸟衔野田草,误入枯桑里
  34. 王维
  35. 汉女输橦布,巴人讼芋田
  36. 白水明田外,碧峰出山后
  37. 漠漠水田飞白鹭,阴阴夏木啭黄鹂
  38. 不到东山向一年,归来才及种春田
  39. 田夫荷锄至,相见语依依
  40. 晚田始家食,余布成我衣
  41. 崔颢
  42. 解放胡鹰逐塞鸟,能将代马猎秋田
  43. 刘长卿
  44. 野桥经雨断,涧水向田分
  45. 杜甫
  46. 田舍清江曲,柴门古道旁
  47. 焉得铸甲作农器,一寸荒田牛得耕
  48. 岑参
  49. 酒榼缘青壁,瓜田傍绿溪
  50. 栈道溪雨滑,畬田原草干
  51. 皇甫冉
  52. 闰岁风霜晚,山田收获迟
  53. 元结
  54. 一朝哭都市,泪尽归田亩
  55. 司空曙
  56. 田家喜雨足,邻老相招携
  57. 韦应物
  58. 身多疾病思田里,邑有流亡愧俸钱
  59. 田家几日闲,耕种从此起
  60. 张继
  61. 耕夫召募逐楼船,春草青青万顷田
  62. 卢纶
  63. 田夫就饷还依草,野雉惊飞不过林
  64. 李涉
  65. 欲报田舍翁,更深不归屋
  66. 张籍
  67. 老农家贫在山住,耕种山田三四亩
  68. 白居易
  69. 田家少闲月,五月人倍忙
  70. 独出前门望野田,月明荞麦花如雪
  71. 采石江边李白坟,绕田无限草连云
  72. 税重多贫户,农饥足旱田
  73. 呼作散仙应有以,曾看东海变桑田
  74. 刘禹锡
  75. 田中牧竖烧刍狗,陌上行人看石麟
  76. 李绅
  77. 四海无闲田,农夫犹饿死
  78. 柳宗元
  79. 聊从田父言,款曲陈此情
  80. 天田不日降皇舆,留滞长沙岁又除
  81. 李德裕
  82. 五月畬田收火米,三更津吏报潮鸡
  83. 李贺
  84. 挼丝团金悬簏簌,神光欲截蓝田玉
  85. 麻衣黑肥冲北风,带酒日晚歌田中
  86. 张祜
  87. 人生只合扬州死,禅智山光好墓田
  88. 杜牧
  89. 明时刀尺君须用,幽处田园我有涯
  90. 温庭筠
  91. 数丛沙草群鸥散,万顷江田一鹭飞
  92. 李商隐
  93. 沧海月明珠有泪,蓝田日暖玉生烟
  94. 李频
  95. 中流欲暮见湘烟,苇岸无穷接楚田
  96. 周朴
  97. 牛马放多春草尽,原田耕破古碑存
  98. 聂夷中
  99. 父耕原上田,子斸山下荒
  100. 崔道融
  101. 雨足高田白,披蓑半夜耕
  102. 卧牛吹短笛,耕却傍溪田
  103. 杜荀鹤
  104. 桑柘废来犹纳税,田园荒后尚征苗
  105. 蚕无夏织桑充寨,田废春耕犊劳军
  106. 白发星星筋力衰,种田犹自伴孙儿
  107. 汪遵
  108. 田单漫逞烧牛计,一箭终输鲁仲连
  109. 王禹偁
  110. 大家齐力斸孱颜,耳听田歌手莫闲
  111. 林逋
  112. 阴沉画轴林间寺,零落棋枰葑上田
  113. 晏殊
  114. 海变桑田都不记,蟠桃一熟三千岁
  115. 欧阳修
  116. 滮田渐下云间雁,霜日初丹水上枫
  117. 绿桑高下映平川,赛罢田神笑语喧
  118. 鹿车何日驾,归去颍东田
  119. 荷叶田田青照水,孤舟挽在花阴底
  120. 风清月白偏宜夜,一片琼田
  121. 王安石
  122. 一水护田将绿绕,两山排闼送青来
  123. 张舜民
  124. 水绕陂田竹绕篱,榆钱落尽槿花稀
  125. 苏轼
  126. 尊酒不空田百亩,归来分得闲中趣
  127. 黄庭坚
  128. 佳节清明桃李笑,野田荒冢只生愁
  129. 陈师道
  130. 人言田家乐,尔苦人得知
  131. 周邦彦
  132. 疏篱曲径田家小,云树开清晓
  133. 汪藻
  134. 野田春水碧于镜,人影渡傍鸥不惊
  135. 范成大
  136. 昼出耘田夜绩麻,村庄儿女各当家
  137. 张孝祥
  138. 玉鉴琼田三万顷,著我扁舟一叶
  139. 辛弃疾
  140. 千年田换八百主,一人口插几张匙
  141. 万一朝家举力田,舍我其谁也
  142. 北陇田高踏水频,西溪禾早已尝新
  143. 翁卷
  144. 乡村四月闲人少,才了蚕桑又插田
  145. 徐玑
  146. 水满田畴稻叶齐,日光穿树晓烟低
  147. 吴潜
  148. 一品高官人道好,多少事,碎心田
  149. 严忠济
  150. 有朝一日天随人愿,赛田文养客三千
  151. 薛昂夫
  152. 厌舟车,喜琴书,早星星鬓影瓜田暮
  153. 虞集
  154. 山舍墓田同水曲,不堪梦觉听啼鹃
  155. 唐寅
  156. 不炼金丹不坐禅,不为商贾不耕田
  157. 杨慎
  158. 高田如楼梯,平田如棋局
  159. 朱彝尊
  160. 两岸新苗才过雨,夕阳沟水响溪田
  161. 沈德潜
  162. 晓风残月屯田墓,零露浮云魏帝台
  163. 姚鼐
  164. 千层石树通行路,一带山田放水声
  165. 龚自珍
  166. 田横五百人安在,难道归来尽列侯

FAQ

Can I understand this book without a foundation in classical poetry?
Yes. Each poem is accompanied by annotations and brief analysis that address vocabulary obstacles and the flow of meaning, while background information and commentary from notable critics further lower the difficulty. Readers only need to read in order; no prior systematic knowledge of poetry is required, and skipping unfamiliar allusions will not affect the overall reading.
Do I need to learn the "Flying Flower Order" rules specifically?
No. Flying Flower Order is essentially a game of taking turns reciting poems around a specific character; this book's selection based on the character "田" already demonstrates the approach. Once readers understand the basic play, they can organize it themselves; the point is to use the game form to get closer to poetry, not to strictly follow competition rules.
Is this book suitable as supplementary material for classroom teaching?
It is suitable as supplementary reading. The selected poems are classic, annotations concise, and background clear; teachers can choose passages related to textbook lessons for extended reading or use the Flying Flower Order format to organize classroom activities. However, it is not a textbook, and its knowledge system is not arranged according to teaching progress, so teachers need to select and combine materials themselves.

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About the author

素心落雪 Author · Chinese

Su Xin Luoxue is a young writer and Doctor of Literature who graduated from the School of Chinese Language and Literature at Beijing Normal University. A lover of classical poetry since childhood, she has long devoted herself to literature and history, and her writing is known for blending classical culture with modern sensibilities. The library currently holds twenty-eight of her works, represented by the Feihualing series of classical poetry appreciation books, with themes such as snow, the moon, flowers, plum blossom, autumn, chrysanthemum, summer, and spring; her works are commonly classified under literary appreciation and ancient poetry. Publicly available information about her birth and death dates, English name, and detailed biography is limited, so the present introduction rests mainly on her educational background and the character of her works. Her writing addresses general readers, using themed selections and commentary to guide them toward the imagery and emotions of classical poetry, building a bridge between tradition and the present and giving her a recognizable place among popular readings on classical poetry.

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