This is a couplet, quoted from Su Shi's "Three Soups of Huai Ming". The original text is: "Honesty and faithfulness, poetry and calligraphy will last forever", which comes from Su Shi's "San Tang Huai Ming" in the Song Dynasty.
Interpretation: People should be honest, read poetry books, and keep learning, so that the family will prosper and last for a long time, and the family with loyal and kind qualities can be circulated in the world as long as poetry books.
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Creation background
This article was written by Su Shi for the "Sanhuaitang" in Wang Gong's home when he took office in Huzhou in the second year of Song Shenzong Yuanfeng (1079). During Su Shi's stay in Xuzhou, Wang Gong accompanied him on an outing to recite poems. When Su Shi came to Huzhou to take office, Wang Gong also greeted him and asked him to write an inscription for Sanhuaitang, so he asked Su Shi to write an inscription for Sanhuaitang.
Firstly, the article affirms the cause of good and evil from the argument of the existence of destiny, and puts forward the view that "there must be latecomers for the benevolent"; Then it describes the process and expectation of Wang Hu's planting of Sanhuai, and the fact that there are many virtuous and talented people in Wang Hu's descendants. The full text runs through the thought of fate and karma, advocating kindness, loyalty and forgiveness, euphemism, beauty and fluency.