Which legend is the poem about?

The poem "Begging for Coquettish Things" refers to the legend of "The Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden"

Begging for Coquettish Things

Tang Lin Jie

The night of the seventh lunar month is a night to see the blue night,

The Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden cross the river bridge.

Every family looks at the moon in autumn,

and wears tens of thousands of red threads.

Translation: On the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, when you look up at the sky, it seems that the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden are meeting at the Bridge of Magpies.

Households are begging for coquettishness under the autumn moon, and they have worn out thousands of red threads.

"Begging for coincidence" is the Tang Dynasty poet Lin Jie [, word Zhi Zhou, Min people. Young and beautiful, six years old, poems, pen into, Tang Fu see and appreciate. And fine qin and chess, grass and scribe, lifted the prodigy. He died at the age of seventeen. Two poems] This is an ancient poem that describes the folk festival of Tanabata (the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar). It is also an ancient poem rich in imagination and widely circulated. And it is easy to understand, and involves the myths and legends that are well known in the family.

The night of the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, commonly known as "Tanabata", also known as the "Daughter's Day" "Maiden's Day". It is the day when the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden, who are separated by the "River of Heaven", meet on the Magpie Bridge. In the past, Tanabata folk activities are mainly begging for coquettish, the so-called begging for coquettish, that is, to the Weaving Maiden begging for a pair of skillful hands. The most common way to beg for coquettish hands is to thread a needle to the moon, if the thread passes through the hole of the needle, it is called coquettish hands. This custom is most prevalent in the Tang and Song dynasties.

"Tanabata this day to see the blue sky, Altair and Vega across the river bridge." The "blue sky" refers to the vastness of the green sky. The opening two lines recount the folk tale of the cowherd and the weaving maiden. The annual Tanabata has come again, people in every household can not help but look up at the vastness of the sky, this is because this beautiful legend touches a good and beautiful heart, arousing people's good wishes and rich imagination. "Every family begs for the moon in autumn and wears tens of thousands of red silk threads." The last two sentences will be a clear explanation of the matter of begging for coincidences, concise and vivid image. Students can be guided to read the contents of the information packet at the end of the text to feel the joy of people at the festival. The poet does not write specifically about different wishes in the poem, but leaves room for imagination. Students should be guided to combine their understanding of the whole poem to further savor the wishes of people begging for wisdom and the pursuit of happiness shown in the poem. "The candle shadow of the mica screen is deep, and the long river is gradually falling and the dawn star is sinking." The first two lines depict the main character's sleepless night in a lonely environment. Indoors, the mica screen reflects a dark candle shadow; outdoors, the Milky Way is gradually moving westward and dropping to the ground, and the morning star is about to disappear. The word "gradually" implies the passage of time; the word "sink" realistically depicts the dynamics of the morning star hanging low and wanting to fall. "Chang'e should regret stealing the elixir, and the blue sea and the blue sky are in the heart of the night." "The blue sea and the blue sky" refers to Chang'e's lonely and boring life in the Moon Palace, where she can only see the dark blue sky. "Night and night" refers to Chang'e's loneliness every night. The last two lines bring out the mortal's lament to the immortal: Chang'e should regret stealing the elixir, looking at the blue sea and sky, and feeling lonely every night. The word "should regret" means to guess, showing a feeling of sympathy and sympathy. To y understand the meaning of the poem, one must have some knowledge of the legend of "Chang'e Runs to the Moon" (see references for details). It is said that Chang'e was originally Hou Yi's wife, because she ate the immortality pill given to Hou Yi by the Queen Mother of the West, flew to the Moon Palace and became a fairy. In the eyes of the lonely protagonist, this lonely living in Guanghan Palace, lonely and unaccompanied Chang'e, its situation and mood is not similar to their own?