China's four great buildings - what is the content of the introduction of the Yueyang Tower?

Widely known as the "Dongting world of water, Yueyang world building" reputation of the Yueyang Tower is located in the ancient city of Yueyang on the west gate, the momentum of the magnificent, the structure of the majestic, known as the first of the three famous buildings in Jiangnan, the world's famous Yueyang Tower unique structure, style, building three, flying eaves, helmet roof, pure wood structure, the building up to 25.35 meters high! The plane is rectangular, 17.2 meters wide, 15.6 meters deep, covers an area of 251 square meters, four columns in the building towering, the roof of the eaves and teeth pecking, gold and blue, far and look, just like a fly in the sky want to fly the Kunpeng, especially majestic and magnificent.

Yueyang building is based on the three kingdoms "lu su read military building", generation after generation development, before the tang dynasty, its function is mainly used in the military, since the beginning of the tang dynasty, yueyang building has gradually become the successive generations of tourists and the charm of the tourists and poets, poetry and fugue resort, at this time of the baring city has been changed to the city of yueyang, baring city building is also called yueyang building, and then called the yueyang building. With it called Yueyang Tower, Tang Xuanzong Kaiyuan four years (76 AD), known as "Yan Khan's big handwriting" Zhang said after relegation to Yueyang, sent the landscape, often with the literati move the guest to the building poems, and later, there are Li Bai, Du Fu, Li Shangyin, Li Qunyu and other poets come one after the other, wrote hundreds of thousands of words and meaning of a new masterpiece of the famous line, to the Yueyang Tower The Yueyang Tower has been covered with a layer of rich cultural meaning.

Yueyang Tower is really famous in the world is in the Northern Song Dynasty Teng Zijing repair, Fan Zhongyan made "Yueyang Tower record" after Teng Zijing is worthy of a visionary minister, he believes that "the building view non-textual reporter is not for a long time, the text is not out of the male talent of the great ministers do not write" so, he asked the then great literary Fan Zhongyan Wrote down the ancient "Yueyang Tower", the text of a widely recited, although only a few 369 words, but the content of the vast, philosophical depth, the momentum of the majestic, the language of the resounding, can be described as a unique craftsmanship, can be described as a masterpiece, which is especially "the world's first worry, after the world's happiness and joy" sentence has become a famous saying. Since then, Yueyang Tower is more famous, and later poets and writers of all dynasties have left a lot of beautiful poems here, such as Yu Ji, Yang Weizhen, Yang Tsuen, Li Dongyang, He Jingming, Yuan Mei, Yao Nai and so on have come to cite the wind, climbed the building chanting.

In Yueyang Tower more than a thousand years of history, through the vicissitudes of wind and rain, repeatedly destroyed and built, historical repair **** more than 30 times, each time after the repair, "the eaves of the Ice House, precarious praise on it, the literati talent to climb the overlook and wandering," the destruction of the time, "then the wave of the huge waves, the impact of the next, the migrant sluts and the head of the wind, and the people of the world. The relocated guests and sluts head and rest" (qing dynasty zhang deyong "repair yueyang building records"), to the end of the republic, the building has been dilapidated, "rooster sings the world white", yueyang building ushered in the first ray of dawn, after the founding of new china, the party and the government of yueyang building is extremely treasured, the *** carried out a thorough Rehabilitation, after the renovation of the Yueyang Tower, maintain the original scale and structure, retaining the original architectural art and historical features, the bottom of the granite pedestal heightened by 30 centimeters, so that the Yueyang Tower in front of the Xianmei Pavilion, three drunken pavilions more obvious main and secondary, staggered, the floor ground to pave the ancient green, the Hall of the four nanmu columns, for the old building of the original; Song Dynasty, the four large stone piers, is still squatting in the large columns under the Republic of China in the year of twenty-one years of brick, change The original three-sided brick wall, changed to imitate the Ming and Qing styles of carved flowers and gold doors and windows, the second floor in order to make the vision of those who visit the building is more open, increase the space of the corridor, the front of the hall hanging in the famous Qing dynasty book Qingzhao Zhangzhao wrote the "Yueyanglou records," composed of 12 pieces of rosewood, the third floor displays a great man of Mao Zedong handwritten by Du Fu's "Ascend to the Yueyanglou" poems, the floor hung with the original wooden plaque pairs and engraved with the addition of the ancient and modern celebrities chants! There is a 102-character long couplet on the first floor of the building, which reads, "What is so strange about the first floor? Du Shaoling's five words, Fan Xiwen's two words, Teng Zijing's 100 wastes, Lv Chunyang's three passes must be drunk, poetry, Confucianism, bureaucracy, immortality, the former have not seen, so I'm reduced to tears!" The next couplet is "You try to see: Dongting Lake South Pole Xiaoxiang, Yangzi River water through the Witch's Gorge, Baling Mountain West to the cool air, Yuezhou City, East Road, Yajiang, the retention of the flow of the flow of the face of the town, there is a true meaning in this, ask who can understand it?" And a short couplet on the third floor, just eight words: "water and sky; wind and moon," the inscription is "Changgeng Li Bai." Yueyang Gate if you stand in Yueyang Tower Linhu West Gate to Yueyang Tower, first into your eyes is made of giant granite stone arch doorway, the three carved in the green stone plaque on the golden characters - "Yueyang Gate" looks like the pen power is thin and not lose dignity and gravity, it is the governor of Yueyang, Huang Ningdao in the Qianlong in the year of dao (1747) Jia Ping month Inscribed, now has become an extremely valuable cultural relics.

Yueyang Gate is the ancient city of Yueyang West Gate, in ancient times, Yueyang has five gates, called Xiangchun door is the East Gate, called Yingxun door is the South Gate, called Chuwang door is the North Gate, the West Gate is the Yueyang Gate, there is a small West Gate, in addition to the Yueyang Gate is preserved to this day, the other gates have been dumped, the Yueyang Gate, about 4 meters high, more than 2 meters wide, nearly 42 meters long, plus the built on the hill, the upper span of the majestic Yueyang Tower, the lower part of the vast Dongting Lake. Below the vast Dongting Lake, looks particularly spectacular, no wonder the Tang Dynasty Du Mu has "City High leaning cliffs, the ground is winning is the Terrace" exclamation.

To talk about the history of Yueyang Gate, but also from the Three Kingdoms, when the construction of Bachiu City, the city wall across the ridge, west of the Dongting, the terrain is very dangerous, the subsequent generations are set up in this city, and then did not migrate, the Tang Dynasty, Meng Haoran's "steam clouds Dream Zephyr, the wave shook Yueyang City," Du Fu's "Jiangguo more than a thousand miles, the mountain city is only one thousand miles, the city is only one mile away, the city of mountains, the city is only a few miles, the city is only one mile from the river. River country more than a thousand miles, the mountain city is only a hundred layers," is described here, and then destroyed year by year, to the Republic of China in the hands of the Yueyang Tower under the section of nearly 100 meters of the old city wall, according to records, this section of the city wall or the Qing dynasty Qianlong forty years (A.D. 1775), when the reconstruction of the city wall.

The Three Drunken Pavilions are located on the north side of Yueyang Tower, echoing the Xianmei Pavilion on the south side of Yueyang Tower. According to the Guangxu "Baling County Records": three drunken pavilion was built in the Qing Dynasty Qianlong forty years, the initial name of Wangxian Pavilion. By the Baling county magistrate Xiong Mao award commitment, soon collapsed and destroyed. Qing Daoguang nineteen years (A.D. 1839), Yuezhou governor Zhai Shenghao rebuilt Yueyang Tower, in the Wangxian Pavilion of the old site, rebuilt this small pavilion, and renamed Doum Pavilion. Xianfeng years, Yueyang Lou and Doum Pavilion have been decadent; until the same period of six years, only by the Governor Zeng Guo-Tsuen allocated Yueka Ci tax, Yueyang Lou and Doum Pavilion for a comprehensive restoration, and according to the story of Lv Dongbin three drunken Yueyang Lou, change the Doum Pavilion for the three drunken Pavilion. But then again destroyed. Guangxu six years, and by the Yuezhou governor Zhang Deyong allocated tea cents and donations, along with the Yueyang building together with the reconstruction. After the liberation, the three drunken pavilion after several repairs, but because the foundation is not solid, so in 1977 to fall off the frame to rebuild. Three drunken pavilions, because of the legend of three drunken Lu Dongbin Yueyang Tower and get this name, in the folklore of his many stories.

According to the Dictionary: "(Lv Dongbin) his myths and legends, probably the earliest in the Northern Song Dynasty around Yuezhou." The present "Three Drunken Pavilions" is a square pavilion modeled after the Song Dynasty building, one of the auxiliary pavilions of the main building of Yueyang Tower. Covering an area of 135.7 square meters, 9 meters high, for the two-story two eaves. The top is hermetic, red columns and blue tiles, door and window carvings are fine, algal wells are brightly painted, the shape of the decorative splendor, solemnity. Three drunken pavilions are also pure wood structure like Yueyang Tower. The door is carved with a back pattern window lattice, and decorated with a variety of carvings with legendary stories. On the screen of the first floor is the reclining statue of Lu Dongbin painted by Yin Benzong of Yueyang Tower Management Office. The author expresses the floating and dashing demeanor of Lu Xian to the fullest. On the painting, there is a poem made by Lu Dongting: "He traveled to North Vietnam and Cangwu in the evening, and he was bold as a green snake in his sleeve. Three drunken Yueyang people do not know, Lang Yin flew over the Dongting Lake." On both sides of the screen hangs a couplet written by Fang Gongjun of the Qing Dynasty: "The moon in the wind, sound and color; poetry and wine, no me and no one." Upstairs, a wooden statue of Lu Dongbin sits in a shrine. He holds a cup in one hand and a book in the other, looking very dignified. The inscription "Poetry and Wine Divine Immortal" is on the forehead of the niche.

Xianmei Pavilion is located in the south side of the Yueyang Tower, Yueyang Tower, one of the auxiliary pavilions of the main building, and the three drunken Pavilion opposite. Xianmei Pavilion is a hexagonal, two-story, three eaves, high eaves, pure wood structure, exquisite and elegant pavilion. Pavilion covers an area of 44 square meters, 7 meters high. Covered with green glazed tiles, like a watery lotus.

The Xianmei Pavilion was first built in the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty (1628-1644 AD). At that time, the magistrate Tao Zongkong reconstruction of Yueyang Tower, with the construction of this pavilion, and named Xianmei Hall. In the 40th year of Qianlong in Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1775), when Xiong Moujie, the governor of Yuezhou, rebuilt Yueyang Tower, he rebuilt the pavilion on the site, and at the same time, he changed Xianmei Hall to Xianmei Pavilion. Tongzhi six years (A.D. 1867), by the Governor Zeng Guo-Tsuen allocated Yueka Ci tax on Yueyang Tower comprehensive renovation, Xianmei Pavilion also got a big repair, and will be Xianmei Pavilion changed to stay immortal Pavilion. After a short time, Guangxu six years (1880), the governor Zhang Derong in the reconstruction of the Yueyang Tower, and will stay in the immortal Pavilion was changed to Mei Pavilion. After liberation, this pavilion and after many repairs, has maintained the original appearance.

There are many legends about Xianmei Pavilion, and said differently, really detailed in writing or now Xianmei Pavilion in the erection of the occasion of the green slate. One side is the county Xiong Mou award maintenance Yueyang Tower, asked the painter to copy a plum blossom picture, the other side is his personal writing recorded its engraved tablets.

Small Qiao TombSmall Qiao Tomb, also known as the two Qiao tomb, in the north of Yueyang Tower, according to the Guangxu "Baling County" cited Ming "Yitong Zhi", "Three Kingdoms Wu two Qiao Tomb, in the northern part of the House of Governance, Wu Sun Ce attacked the Anhui Province, Qiao Gong two daughters, from the big Qiao, and small Qiao returned to Zhou Yu, after the death of the funeral in this," cited the "Wushen Zhi", "tomb in the present day Guangfeng Zhi", "tomb in the present day Guangfeng Zhi". "tomb in today's Guangfeng warehouse, or small Qiao from zhou Yu town Bachu, died buried wilted, big Qiao should not be this," "Baling County Zhi" and "Yu town Baling in Luling County, not today's Bachu," and Pei note "Three Kingdoms Zhi" says: "Yu stay town Bachu, Luling County Bachu County (now in Jiangxi Province), Yu died of Baling, for the Jin Jingzhou Changsha County Baling County, (i.e., today's Yueyang City)," which is right and which is wrong, is yet to be proved.

Small Joe graveyard area, rumored to be the Three Kingdoms Zhou Yu military mansion, the Tomb House for the military garden at the time, the cemetery environment quiet, lush flowers and trees, the top of the tomb planted chaste tree two, tombstone in front of the grave is about one meter high, the book "small Joe's Tomb," before the Qing Jiaqing, the tomb repairs have not been documented, the "Baling County Records," which reads: "Jiaqing two years (Park 1797), the governor Shen Yan Ying repair", and later no records, rumor has it that the Guangxu seven years (AD 1881), the governor Lu Baozong re-construction, and in the mound replanted chaste tree two, 1993 and in the tomb on the south side of the additional small Qiao Tomb Lodge, surrounded by a wall, the cemetery within the wall, the front engraved with the Song Sue Dongcheng Handwriting: "think of Gongjin years, Xiao Qiao first married, majestic hair", the tomb mound round sealing mound, the tomb around the tour road, and increase the stone fence fence, the garden building, brick and wood structure, covered with green glaze, with the style of the Jiangnan garden. Also known as two Qiao tomb, in the north of Yueyang Tower, according to the Guangxu "Baling County" cited Ming "Yitong Zhi", "Wu two Qiao tomb in the Three Kingdoms, in the northern part of the government, Wu Sun Ce attacked the Anhui, Qiao Gong two women, from the big Qiao, and a small Qiao returned to Zhou Yu, after the death of the funeral in this," also cited the "Wushen Zhi", "the tomb in the present day in the warehouse in Guangfeng, or small Qiao from Zhou Yu Zhenba, the tomb in the present day in the warehouse, or small Qiao from Zhou Yu Zhenba. Or small Qiao from zhou Yu town Bachu, died buried wilt, big Qiao should not be this," "Baling County" and "Yu town Baling in Luling County, not the present Bachu," and Pei note explains the "three kingdoms" said: "Yu stay town of Bachu, for Luling County Bachu County (in present day Jiangxi Province), Yu sick stroke of Baling, for the Jin Jingzhou Changsha County Baling County, (i.e., today's Yueyang City)," which is right or wrong, remains to be proved.

Small Joe graveyard area, rumored to be the Three Kingdoms Zhou Yu military mansion, the Tomb House for the military garden at the time, the cemetery environment quiet, lush flowers and trees, the top of the tomb planted chaste tree two, tombstone in front of the grave is about one meter high, the book "small Joe's Tomb," before the Qing Jiaqing, the tomb repairs have not been documented, the "Baling County Records," contained: "Jiaqing two years (Park 1797), the governor Shen Yan Ying repair", and later no records, rumor has it that the Guangxu seven years (AD 1881), the governor Lu Baozong re-construction, and in the mound replanted chaste tree two, 1993 and in the tomb on the south side of the additional small Qiao Tomb Lodge, surrounded by a wall, the cemetery within the wall, the front engraved with the Song Sue Dongcheng Handwriting: "think of Gongjin years, Xiao Qiao first married, majestic hair", the tomb mound round sealing mound, the tomb around the tour road, and increase the stone fence fence, the garden building, brick and wood structure, covered with green glaze, with the style of the Jiangnan gardens.

Waifu Pavilion is located in the Yueyang Tower in the courtyard of the lake Wuping Terrace, through the "Yueyang Gate" along the stone steps down to the point of the Generals 100 meters south.

Waifu Pavilion was built in 1962, the 1250th anniversary of the birth of Du Fu, the great poet of the Tang Dynasty. At that time, Du Fu was designated as one of the world's four most famous cultural figures by the world's relevant organizations. In order to commemorate this "poet saint", the people of Yueyang city built a pavilion named "Huai Fu Pavilion" in the place where Du Fu was active in his later years.

"Huafu Pavilion" is a delicate and elegant, south to north square pavilion. It covers an area of 40 square meters, 7 meters high, four cement casting structure of the pillar, surrounded by railings. Pavilion for the upper part of the pure wood structure, the fins of the spine beautifully decorated, algae wells painted brightly. Pavilion erected a stone monument, the front is engraved with Du Fu's portrait and "Yueyang Tower" poem, the north side is engraved with his life story. The north side of the eaves of the county hung a camphor wood plaque, "Huafu Pavilion" three strong, simple, golden characters, from the great proletarian revolutionary Zhu De's hand. On the pillar of the west pavilion of the plaque hangs a couplet written by Wu Zhanshu, a famous poet and calligrapher of our country, in 1979: "The boat is tied to Dongting, the world's devastation is empty of tears; the soul returns to Luoshui, and there is no more poetry on the earth's change." This couplet expresses the author's regret and infinite nostalgia for Du Fu's life.

According to historical records, Du Fu, in his later years, took a boat from Sichuan to Dongting and lived in Yuezhou. At that time, he was already known scribbling, family poverty, only a lonely boat, Zi Ran all drift rivers and lakes. When he came to Yueyang, he climbed Yueyang Tower and wrote many touching poems with mixed feelings. Especially the "Yueyang Tower" poem, a few forty words, both written out of the Dongting Lake, Yueyang Tower's majestic, but also said also their own misery and the country's affairs. That worry about the country and the people's heart. Touching, regrettable, and become the ancient song of the Generals' Station year, Sun Quan sent Lu Su rate of more than 10,000 generals came to Yueyang, ready to fight with Liu Bei Jingzhou. Lu Su came after the implementation of Sun Quan's decree, the construction of Bachu City (now Yueyang City), intensified training of the navy, in the city west of the mountains near the water built a number of military facilities, ready for war, point of generals is one of them.

Point Generals Terrace is located outside the city gate of the lake, made of hemp stone, north and south each have steps down to the lake, from a distance, like an ancient city building, eaves and teeth high pecking, carved at both ends of the dragon's head, the top is covered with glazed tiles, glittering in the sun.