Interpretation: In the field, cows plow back and forth, knowing that they are old, and they will struggle forward without being whipped and urged by others.
Moral: With the help of the image of an old ox who is tireless, vigorous and self-reliant, he praised the great ambition of the working people to "ride a fine horse for a long time, live a thousand miles, be a martyr in his twilight years and March forward bravely".
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About the author:
Cang Kejia (1905.10.8-February 5, 2004), a native of Zhucheng, Weifang, Shandong Province, was originally named Zang, whose pen names were Shao Quan and He Jia, well-known alumni of Shandong University, Wen Yiduo, a student and a modern poet.
Born in Zangjiazhuang, Zhucheng, Weifang, Shandong, a ruined landlord family. /kloc-in the summer of 0/923, he was admitted to Shandong First Normal University. During this period, he read a lot of new literary works and began to write new poems. /kloc-at the beginning of 0/927, he was admitted to Wuhan branch of the Central Military and Political School (the fifth phase of Huangpu Military Academy) to participate in the Northern Expedition.
1933 published the first book of poetry, Brand, which was well received by predecessors such as Wen Yiduo and Mao Dun. 1in July, 949, he was elected as a member of the All-China Writers Association. 1954, Selected Poems of Cang Kejia was published. 1956 transferred to the Secretariat of Chinese Writers Association. /kloc-published poetry anthology "Spring Breeze Collection", "Cheering Collection" and biographical poem "Li Dazhao" in 0/959. ?
Persecuted during the Cultural Revolution, he was forced to stop his literary creation and social activities and was sent to the May 7th Cadre School in Xianning, Hubei. In February, 1980 and 12 published "Words and deeds by example-Notes on Mr. Wen Yiduo's words and deeds" in People's Daily, which was selected as a junior high school Chinese textbook by People's Education Publishing House. In February 2002, The Complete Works of Cang Kejia was published in a volume of 12. At 20: 35 on February 5, 2004, Cang Kejia died of multiple organ failure due to coronary heart disease and uremia in Beijing at the age of 99.