Exhausted one's literary talent

Source: Biography of Heather River Swallow

After tasting the vegetarian Ye Ting Pavilion, I dreamed of a husband who called himself Guo Pu and said, "I have had a pen in your office for many years. You can see that. " Drowning is to explore the bosom, and to teach it with jade markers; Then there is poetry, and there are no beautiful sentences, so people call it exhaustion.

Reading Jiang Lang, the Korean writer Jiang Yan was brilliant when he was young, but his literary thoughts declined in his later years. "finished", finished, gone. Jiang Lang's literary talent is gone. Metaphor talent decline.

The story is Jiang Yan, with clear pronunciation and mellow voice. When he was young, he became a famous writer and his poems and articles were highly praised at that time. However, with the growth of age, his articles are not as good as before, and they have also regressed a lot. His poems are plain; And I chanted for a long time, but I couldn't write a word, and occasionally inspiration came; The poem has been written, but the sentences are dry and the content is too dull to be desirable. Therefore, it is said that Jiang Yan once stopped by the river of Zen Ling Temple by boat and dreamed of a man who called himself Zhang Jingyang. Ask him for a piece of silk satin, and he will take a few feet of silk satin out of his arms and return it to him. Therefore, his article will not shine in the future. Another legend; Once Jiang Yan took a nap in Yeting; I dreamed that a man who claimed to be Guo Pu came up to him, asked him for a pen, and said to him, "Brother Wentong, I already have a pen. I should be able to give it back to me now! " Hearing this, Jiang Yan conveniently took out a five-color pen from her pocket and returned it to him. It is said that since then, Jiang Yan's literary thoughts have dried up and he can't write any good articles.