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About author:Huang Jingren (1749-1783), zi Zhongze, a native of Wujin (now Changzhou), Jiangsu. There are "Two Dangxuan Collections" and "Xili Seal Manuscripts" surviving. This person's official luck is not good, and his life expectancy is not long, but the poetry is good, such as the phrase "one hundred useless is a scholar" that we are familiar with is from his hand, of course, many people take it out of context and misinterpret his original meaning. At the age of twenty-three, he entered the shogunate of The Anhui scholar Zhu Yun. Check the "New Compilation of Huang Zhongze Chronology" (Edited by Li Junchao), the first "Shucheng Daozhong" was composed by him on the ninth day of the ninth month of the ninth month of the ninth lunar month of the lunar calendar with the scholar Zhu Yun on his inspection of Anhui Fu County, passing through Shucheng County. The original poem was titled "Shucheng Daozhong Ninth Day Huai Zuo Second", titled Middle Left Second, named Zuo Fu, a friend of Huang's Wujin compatriots. Although the tone of the whole poem is Siyou, it also shows the beauty of the autumn colors of Shucheng's "green mountains and mangroves".
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