The story of "drunkenly beating the golden branch" should be known to everyone, right? Not only has it been widely sung in various operas, but it has also been adapted into a TV series many years ago. The first time Xiaobian knew about this allusion was when Xiaobian was still very young, which shows that this drama is indeed some years old. Xiaobian will introduce to you today the causes and consequences of this historical story, past and present lives.
▲ Drunken golden branch drama image photo
The Anshi Rebellion is clear to everyone that it was a turning point in the decline and fall of the Tang Dynasty. In this eight-year-long rebellion, a large number of famous generals also emerged in the imperial court, and Guo Ziyi was the most representative of them. In this war that lasted for 3 generations of emperors, Guo Ziyi made great achievements, and in order to reward him, the emperor was very stingy and named him "King of Fenyang". Xiaobian introduced this history in this way in order to lay a background for what happened later. The male protagonist of the story of "Drunkenly Beating Golden Branches" Is Guo Ziyi's son, and his father's background is a major reason why Guo Huan can marry such a golden branch and jade leaf as a princess. Guo Huan ranked sixth among Guo Ziyi's eight sons. It is a relatively young son, after all, when Guo Huan was born, Guo Ziyi was already more than 50 years old. Therefore, Guo Huan is also more favored at home, and everyone understands that the favored little son is not to say that his personality always has an element of points cynicism.
▲Princess Shengping stills
Guo Huan entered the palace once when he was more than ten years old, and Emperor Tang Immediately felt that Guo Huan was a good young man, and he could learn and look good. There is exactly the same age as his fourth daughter. Immediately, I had the idea of giving marriage. He didn't wait much, and soon summoned Guo Ziyi into the palace, said about this family affair, and ordered marriage. The fourth princess was born to a noble concubine, and she was very favored by the emperor in her daily life, and thousands of pets were gathered in one, and this princess had a slightly brutal and willful personality. Within a few years, the princess and Guo Huan were married, and it was said that this marriage seemed to be not so complete at the beginning, and in today's words, it was a discordant personality. In addition, the two people are relatively young when they get married, only fourteen or fifteen years old, and they are in adolescence, and their personalities are more rebellious. At the beginning of their marriage, the two often quarreled.
▲Guo Ziyi stills
It is said that when the two were just married, the ancient new daughter-in-law did not want to pay tribute to her in-laws three days after entering the door, so Guo Huan let the princess toast tea to her parents. Shengping felt that he was a golden branch and jade leaf, the daughter of the emperor, nominally "Jun", and Guo Ziyi was a "subject", and whoever had the reason to give courtesy to his subjects insisted on refusing to do so. Although later, Guo Ziyi and his wife played the round field, the knots in the hearts of the young couple were written down.
The specific occurrence of the "drunken beating of the golden branch" was at the time of Guo Ziyi's big birthday. On the day of Guo Ziyi's birthday, the Guo family held a banquet and invited guests to celebrate the old master. Originally, this should have been a matter of the whole family rejoicing in the birthday of the old man. However, Guo Huan and the princess got up early and quarreled in the house, and Shengping gambled with Guo Huan, and when he paid Guo Ziyi a birthday greeting, he was stunned that he did not appear. Guo Huan felt that Shengping was deliberately giving his father a face, so that the Guo family lost face in front of the courtyard guests, and he was very angry.
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Guo Huan drank a few more drinks at the banquet, and after returning to the house, he scolded the princess with the strength of the wine, and Shengping was not the kind of person who was scolded and swallowed, and the two quarreled like this. The more Guo Huan listened, the more angry he became, and he couldn't help but slap the princess. He also said to Shengping, "Don't you just think that you are a princess, what's so great, my father just doesn't want to do the work of emperor, or don't know what will happen?" When Sheng Ping saw it, Guo Huan dared to beat himself and said such a rebellious thing, and the next morning he went back to the palace to file a complaint. As soon as the emperor heard the ins and outs of the matter, he blamed his daughter for being wrong first, and although the horse was doing something improper, it could be that you were at fault first. As for Guo Huan's side, as soon as Guo Ziyi heard about this, he beat Guo Huan up and tied him up and went into the palace to plead guilty. After many persuasions, the two were finally reconciled. After this incident, the temper of the two people finally relented.
▲ Drunken golden branch TV series stills
Later, Emperor Tang died and Emperor Dezong took the throne. This was not the time when Shengping's father was there, and Dezong was not Shengping's half-brother, so naturally he would not condone Shengping like the previous emperor. Later, Shengping committed a crime and offended Emperor Dezong (the matter was not small, and it was related to the rebellion), and Guo Huan made meritorious contributions in the rebellion. Emperor Dezong wanted to dispose of Princess Shengping, and Guo Huan interceded with the emperor and pardoned the princess. Here, Guo Huan saved the princess's life. Shengping, who had experienced the disaster, completely changed his personality and lived a good life with Guo Huan. In the records, Guo Huan had a total of four sons and two daughters, all of which were produced by Princess Shengping, which can be seen that the husband and wife relationship between the two people is still good. Guo Huan's feelings for the princess have also been touched by many people, and the story of "drunkenly beating the golden branch" before has also been passed down as a beautiful talk. In later generations, the story of the two has been adapted by many operas and has become a classic love story.
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New Book of Tang