What traditional festivals and customs are written on January 1st?

Traditional festivals: Spring Festival; Custom: Shoot guns, drink Tu Su wine and paste Spring Festival couplets (door gods).

Yuanri is a seven-character quatrain written by Wang Anshi, a politician in the Northern Song Dynasty. This poem describes the moving scene of excitement, joy and Vientiane renewal on New Year's Day, expresses the author's thoughts and feelings about political innovation, and is full of cheerful and positive spirit.

Creation background

This poem was written when the author first worshipped the Prime Minister and started his New Deal. 1067, Song Shenzong succeeded to the throne, and Wang Anshi was appointed as the magistrate of Jiangning, and then he was appointed as a bachelor and lecturer of Hanlin. In order to get rid of the political and economic crisis faced by the Song Dynasty and the constant intrusion of Liao and Xixia, in A.D. 1068, the gods called Wang Anshi to "enter the DPRK again and again", and Wang Anshi immediately wrote a letter advocating political reform.

The following year, he devoted himself to politics and presided over the political reform. During the Spring Festival in the same year, Wang Anshi saw that every household was busy preparing for the Spring Festival, and he wrote this poem with emotion when he thought of the new atmosphere at the beginning of the political reform.

Evaluation by famous experts

1, Wang Xiang's "Thousands of Prefaces": "This poem is self-evident, new and old, and it has been in politics since the beginning."

2. Xiong Baiqi's Selected Poems of Eight Masters in Song Dynasty: "This poem is not only a sentence to write the year, but also a new way of writing. The combination of the two is close and seamless, and the warm and bright scene of Yuanri is vividly written, praising and affirming the victory and bright future of implementing the new law. "

3. Yao Dianzhong's Notes on Selected Poems of Tang and Song Dynasties: "Using the word' change' means writing the customs and habits at that time and opening up new poems for readers. Reveal the irresistible law that the new replaces the old, the progressive replaces the backward and historical development. "