《New Year Eve》Wen Tian Xiang
乾坤空落落 Heaven and earth exist wide and high
歲月去堂堂 My years gone my spirit freely ride
末路驚風雨 Winds and rains foretell the end of my road
窮邊飽雪霜 In the frontier I had endured stormy snows Continue reading
《New Year Eve》Wen Tian Xiang
乾坤空落落 Heaven and earth exist wide and high
歲月去堂堂 My years gone my spirit freely ride
末路驚風雨 Winds and rains foretell the end of my road
窮邊飽雪霜 In the frontier I had endured stormy snows Continue reading
《Stormy Rain over Mount Wu》Su Shi
遊人腳底一聲雷 A sudden thunder clap rouses the feet of travelers
滿座頑雲撥不開 Dark clouds so dense they defy plying dispersers
天外黑風吹海立 From the sky a black wind stirs up sea waves to stand
浙東飛雨過江來 Flying rains from the east cross the river to present Continue reading
《Meeting the Master of Mount Helan》Wang An Shi
賀蘭山上幾株松 How many pines are growing in Helan Mount
南北東西有幾峰 How many peaks stand in all directions around
買得往来今幾日 You dwell in here since how many days ago
尋常誰與坐従容 Who sits with you at ease in days usual
《子夜歌》《Midnight Song》 Li Yu
人生愁恨何能免 Who could avoid rancor and grief in life
銷魂獨我情何限 Limited is happiness of a singular kind
故國夢重歸 I dreamed returning to my old country
覺來雙淚垂 Waking up I find wet tears plenty
高樓誰與上 Who was with me up the high tower
長記秋晴望 I recall looking far out in autumn
往事已成空 Past events now empty
還如一夢中 They live still in dreams Continue reading
Words: Wong Siu=kit; Music=T.L. Kiang
(Permission has been granted by Mr. T.L. Kiang and the Wong family, through Mr. Fung Yee Wang, for this reproduction. To them all, our gratitude and thanks. –WYKAAO)
《Hearing a Flute at Spring Night》 Li Yi
寒山吹笛喚春歸 A flute sings on Cold Hill to call back spring
遷客相看淚滿衣 Travelers face one another their tears rain
洞庭一夜無窮雁 Geese fly over Lake Dong Ting all night to flee
不待天明盡北飛 They horridly head north before dawn appears
《Questions for Officer Li》Huang Pu Ruan
門外水流何處 Where flows the stream outside my door
天邊樹繞誰家 What families dwell among the trees in the horizon
山色東西多少 East and west of the mountain how far is the separation
朝朝幾度雲遮 How many times a day do clouds shade my home