Tag: CULTURE
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蜀鉴稿
The Draft of Sichuanese Mirror 汉唐宋时,四川依仗山川形胜、远隔王廷,繁育出相对封闭的生态,在政治上甚至享有「不与天下州府同」的特权。蜀中一时人物阜盛,争有「扬一益二」的美誉。然而,蒙元犯境、明末大屠杀喝断了锦城的弱管轻丝,给川峡四路带来了致命打击。「天下未乱蜀先乱,天下已治蜀后治。」——欧阳直在『蜀警录』中记述张献忠乱川时,用此语评判了蜀地的板荡。同样描述蜀地丧乱的还有彭遵泗的『蜀碧』等书——是啊,惨烈的战争揉碎了千百年传承有序的文统、千百载春花秋月的绮梦,所以恨血千年、此地土中犹碧。近现代海洋文明崛起后,蜀地的内陆农耕优势愈发萎缩,终于在历史中逐渐黯淡下去。During the Han, Tang, and Song dynasties, Sichuan, blessed with its majestic geography and distance from the imperial central court, developed a relatively closed and self-sufficient ecosystem. Politically, it even enjoyed privileges of “being exempt from governance identical to the rest of the empire.” At that time, Shu (Sichuan) was…
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生死世世
中元日近,我和母親夜夜的夢里,都還是婆婆的靈識,絮說著逾越生關死劫的眷念。 As Mid-July approached, both mom and I, in our nightly dreams, listened to my grandma mumbling about our affinity that transcended the barriers of life and calamities of death.