Liang Qiushi, Wen Yiduo, and Xu Zhimo were well-known literary talents in the Republic of China period, even if they did not understand the three of them, then Xu Zhimo's "Farewell to Kangqiao" you must have studied, and Xu Zhimo's grievances with Lin Huiyin, Lu Xiaoman, and Zhang Youyi should also be heard.
However, Xu Zhimo not only pursued Lin Huiyin, but also had an unknown scandal in his life. The heroine of this matter is called Yu Shan.
Yu Shan was born in a famous family, is a descendant of the Yu clan of Wufeng in Xinchang, Zhejiang, during the Xianfeng to Guangxu years, the Yu family produced a number of people and soldiers, grandfather Yu Mingzhen also served as Jiangxi Ganning Province during the Guangxu period, his father Yu Dachun graduated from the Berlin University of Engineering, and served as the director of the Longhai Railway Bureau during the civil years.
Yu Shan was born with a golden key, she was sent to Tianjin Nankai Girls' High School, Shanghai National Conservatory of Music to study, and later admitted to Nanjing Jinling University, her parents want to train her to become a knowledgeable Miss Qianjin, but Yu Shan is very fond of drama.
During the Republic of China period, women did not have the opportunity to act on stage, female roles were played by men, the most typical is Southern Europe (Ouyang Yuqian) Beimei (Mei Lanfang), why did the founding father of the drama play a female role?
In fact, this is also related to a theatrical environment at that time, at the beginning of the birth of the new drama of the Republic of China, it was also the time of the reform of Japanese theater, Japan absorbed the Western theater performance form, and Ouyang Yuqian They often learned about these new dramas in Japan, and over time they also suffered some influences, plus traditional drama did not allow women to take the stage, so it was played by men.
Although there were also women on stage during the Republic of China period, it was Yu Shan, who really shined in "Salome".
Yu Shan was born into a famous family, and graduated from Jinling University, every move is quite concerned, Tian Han saw that she has a talent for acting, he invited him to enter the Nanguo Society, just entered the Nanguo Society, she became the star of "Salome".
There are various factors in the use of her, the first "Salome" is a famous drama by the British writer Wilde, while Yu Shan is proficient in English; the second is her good appearance and the third is cheerful.
Under the direction of Tian Han, "Salome" has been performed in Nanjing and Shanghai, Yu Shan became popular on the beach with this drama, Yu Shan's father Yu Dachun heard about it, publicly rebuked the "drama", and banned her daughter from acting, Yu Shan did not want to disobey her father, but then took over the drama of "Carmen", she discussed with her father to perform again and quit, and her father finally agreed.
Yu Shan went to visit Xu Zhimo in order to play this role well, because Xu Zhimo lived in Paris for a while, and also knew some opera, the private exchanges between the two triggered some public opinion, Xu Zhimo was very generous, and also hung yu Shan's stills of "Salome" in his home, the frequent exchanges between the two also caused Lu Xiaoman to be dissatisfied, under the persuasion of Lu Xiaoman, Xu Zhimo gave up.
After the end of the performance of "Carmen", Yu Shan chose to "rest performance", and she was also invited by Liang Qiushi to work in the library of Qingdao University, a popular girl in Shanghai, just entered the school door, stirred up a pool of spring water, attracting a lot of suitors.
Even If Liang Qiushi had a lot of "ugly attitudes" in front of him, this could be seen from Xu Zhimo's letter to Lu Xiaoman: A good young lady, almost a university has been scattered by her. Liang Shiqiu also has a lot of ugly looks, and when I think about it, we still show our faces, at least we haven't made any trouble.
And Wen Yiduo is also bitterly in love with Yu Shan, although he has not publicly expressed his love, but Wen Yiduo wrote a poem "Miracle" for her, and many students, even Xu Zhimo, think that Wen Yiduo is in love with Yu Shan, and he also took the initiative to persuade him to give up.
Xu Zhimo is a gentleman, Wen Yiduo is talented, Liang Qiushi Ru Yayun Although these three people are not the best choice, but among the many pursuits, the three of them are the most outstanding, but Yu Shan is married to the 20-year-old principal Zhao Taiyou. Moreover, Zhao Taiyou also has a family.
In order to marry Yu Shan, Zhao Taiyou divorced his wife, and the news of the marriage between the two caused a sensation, and under the reporters' questioning, they finally caught a clue.
It turned out that Yu Shan's younger brother Yu Qiwei was studying in the Physics Department of Qingdao University, he was arrested because he participated in the student movement, and his life was in danger in prison, and Zhao Taiyun said to Yu Shan: If you marry me, I will rescue Yu Qiwei.
Yu Shan really couldn't marry him, and the marriage between the two lasted until the end of the War of Resistance Against Japan, and after the victory, she filed for divorce.