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Liu a talented geisha

Liu, whose real name was Yang, was originally known as Yin. Later renamed "Hedong Jun" and "Wuhu Jun", she was a native of Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province. When she was young, she was sold to the family of Xu Fo, a famous prostitute in Guijiazhuang, Shengze, as an adopted daughter. Liu Shi was educated by Xu, and specialized in seven-character, sub-title and sub-rhyme, using the penmanship of Yu Shi Nan and Zhu Sui Liang. A little longer, living in a brothel. In Songjiang, she used her unique talent to socialize with Fu She, Ji She, and the Party, often dressed in Confucian clothes and men's clothing, talking about the current situation with the literati, and reciting poems and songs. Ming Chongzhen fourteen years, the chief Changshu people money and Liu befriended Qin Jin. The two lived together in the Jiang Yun Mansion and they enjoyed reading and discussing poetry. Qian playfully called Liu his clan. At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Liu advised Qian to be righteous and to choose one of three ways to die: the knife, the rope, or the water. Qian couldn't give up, so he jumped into a lotus pond and tried to die. After the fall of the Qing dynasty, Qian was driven back home under suspicion and died of depression. Qian's family took the opportunity to force Liu, so they committed suicide. The famous geisha and talented woman Liu Shui commented during the Ming and Qing dynasties. She has a strong personality, integrity, wisdom and courage, her reputation is no less than Li, Bian Yujing and. Liu's real name, because of reading the words of Xin Qiji: "I see the green hills more beautiful, I expect the green hills to see me as it is", so self-proclaimed; later also known as "Hedong Army", "Wuhu Army". Liu was smart and studious when he was young, but because of his family's poverty, he was captured and trafficked to Wujiang to work as a servant in his early years. When she was young, she fell into Zhangtai, changed her name to Liu Yin, and traveled between Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Jinling in the chaotic times. Because of her beauty and talent, she became a famous concubine by the Qinhuai River. She left behind many praiseworthy anecdotes and stories, as well as literary manuscripts "Grass on the Lake", "Wujin Zhuo" and letters. Liu befriended the leader of the Southern Ming Restoration Society, and had a close relationship with Chen, but Chen unfortunately died in a defeat in the anti-Qing uprising. Liu's choice of spouse is very demanding, many celebrities do not like her marriage proposal, some still only in the stage of friendship. Finally, in the 14th year of Chongzhen, in her twenties, she married Qian, a famous bureaucrat and party leader who was over 500 years old. Qian married Liu, in the jade mountain built a magnificent "Jiangyun building" and "red bean pavilion", the golden house to hide her. Liu gave birth to a daughter. Some "red" people think, Cao Xueqin designed Jiang Jiang cloud building is Liu's house. Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself, the Qing army occupied Beijing, Nanjing, built a small court, Liu support money for the Southern Ming Ministry of Rites Secretary. Qing troops south of the city soon, Liu's family persuaded money to throw himself into the water to die for his country. Qian pondered speechlessly. Finally, he went to the edge of the pool to test the water, said: "The water is too cold, can not go down." Liu's "desperate plunge into the pool" gave Qian hard support. So the money went down. He went to Beijing, but Liu stayed in Nanjing. Qian became a minister of the Ministry of Rites of the Qing Dynasty and a Hanlin scholar. Because of the influence of Liu's family, he fell ill and died half a year later. Then he suffered two lawsuits because of the strains of the case. During his illness, Liu bribed him to get him out of prison and encouraged him to contact the still resisting, Qu Shizhen and. Liu's support and comfort to the anti-Qing forces showed her strong patriotic national spirit. Qian's reversal of the Qing dynasty should have been criticized by future generations, but it was Liu's righteousness that diluted the antipathy towards him. In terms of literary and artistic talent, she can be called the "Qinhuai eight males" of the first. The Qing Dynasty believed that her letters were "brilliant in the six dynasties and y loved by Bancai". Liu was also proficient in music and rhythm, good at dancing with long sleeves, and her paintings were also very famous. Her paintings were skillful, simple and beautiful. Calligraphy won the praise of later generations

Liu Ruyi Farewell Biography written by Mr. Chen Yincheng. Biography: In the winter of the thirteenth year of Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty, Qian, a former courtier, had returned to China for two years. The winter of this year was unusually cold, and the front door of his house, "Ban Ye Tang", was particularly cold. He hadn't had any friends to visit for a long time. On a dark winter afternoon, Qian was sitting in his study, tapping away on the keyboard, when he suddenly heard a family report: "Someone's here!" After a while, the poster arrived on his desk, and Money was refreshed. He took the poster and read it, it read, "Late Scholar Bows to Qian." "Liu?" There was doubt in his mind. He never seemed to have heard of the name. Who was it? It could be some nameless person visiting the place. This kind of person received quite a few in the money. Now, anyway, might as well have someone to talk to, so he told the family to welcome the visitor. As Money slowly paced into the living room, the visitor was already standing in the room eyeballing the paintings on the wall. Hearing the footsteps, the visitor quickly turned around, gave Qian a deep look and said respectfully, "I met Mr. Qian in my later years. I hope you will forgive me for taking the liberty of visiting!" Qian sized up the uninvited guest and saw that he was dressed as a typical rich boy in a blue satin jumper, a blue scarf, and a bunch of hair. Although he acted methodically, his figure was unusually petite and seemed to lack the masculinity of a man. Looking at the face again, bright eyes, nose and mouth, white skin, clean but not strong enough. Looking at it, Qian felt a little familiar, searching for pity in his heart, but could not recall where he had seen it. The guest looked at Qian's thoughtful look and couldn't help but reveal a wry smile, seemingly guessing his master's thoughts. He did not interrupt, but only lightly recited a poem: a grass lives east of the Broken Bridge, a good sentence is as clear as the wind on the lake; recently Xilang boasted about the shade of the willow, peach blossoms are among the beauties. "What a surprise! Miss Liu is not at all welcome in my humble abode. We are offended! Offended!" Qian warmly invited the so-called "Miss Liu" to sit down, and busily ordered the maid to serve tea and wine, saying that she wanted to drive away the wind chill and fatigue for Miss Liu. Who is this woman disguised as a man Liu, who makes money so alarmed? Miss Liu turned out to be Liu, a famous prostitute in Suzhou. Speaking of the friendship between Liu and money, it was two years ago. It was the early winter of Chongzhen eleven years, serving in the capital of the Jiangzuo talent money, has been in the position of Minister of Rites, is about to be promoted again. However, it was revealed that he bribed his boss. Not only was he censured by the court staff, he was also removed from his official position and forced to return to his hometown of Changshu. He was 57 years old at the time, and with a sudden change of heart and a bleak and sad mood, he went back to Reuters. When passing through Hangzhou, go to the West Lake canoeing to relieve the sadness. I was tired, so I stayed at the house of a famous prostitute in Hangzhou, Yicao Taoist. At that time, Liu was also in Hangzhou as a guest, and he was a frequent guest at the Taoist's door. That day, he had just put an impromptu poem in Taoist Ichigusa's living room. Qian inadvertently found the frame of the poem and took it and read it softly: East hangs the embroidered curtains, the warblers and butterflies ride the wind; it is the coldest road in the west, and the peach blossoms are in the midst of the beautiful scenery. What a beautiful and unique poem. Everyone money couldn't help but applaud and praise it. The understanding grass-clothed Taoist priest looked at it and understood it. He came over and said, "Why don't you invite Ms. Liu to swim in the lake tomorrow?" Qian naturally begged for it. The next day, a primitive boat carried three people on Xi Zi Lake. Upon seeing Liu, Qian immediately developed a feeling of heartache. The girl was petite and charming, with large black and white eyes embedded in her clear face, making her look especially moving. It was really amazing that such a cute little girl had beautiful poems hidden in her stomach. Liu was a cheerful girl. Although it was the first time she met the famous Qian, she was very comfortable, talking about poetry and scenery, doing whatever she wanted. The lively and lovely expression makes Qian forget her melancholy for a while and feel that she has been