Chapter 5 The "reaction" of nursery rhymes

A nursery rhyme Hu Huaichen [2] "Moon! Moon! Where is the other half? " "It was stolen by someone." "Steal what?" "Look in a mirror." Two Reactionary Songs Children half a moon in the sky, I said "the broken mirror flew to the sky", but it turned out that it was stolen from the ground. Interesting, interesting, it has become a mirror! But I have seen round, square, rectangular, octagonal, hexagonal, diamond-shaped, and Baoxianghua (3)-shaped mirrors, but I have never seen a half-moon mirror. I'm so not funny too! I would like to note that the children are a little trendy, and they dare to question and criticize them.However, after reading the original poem, there are still small mistakes. If the second sentence can be changed to "where are the two halves gone", it will be complete.Mr. Hu has always been good at reforming and cutting [4], so he shouldn't take the slanderous words as a galaxy.Five days before the Mid-Autumn Festival in the lunar calendar, a living [5] would like to note.

October 9th. KK [1] This article was originally published in the "Morning News Supplement" on October 9, 1922, signed by a living person. [2] Hu Huaichen (1886-1938), styled Jichen, was born in Jing County, Anhui.He is also one of the Chinese scholars and writers of "Mandarin Duck and Butterfly Style" mentioned in the article "The So-called "Chinese Studies"" in this book.In his letter to Zheng Zhenduo in September 1922, he attacked the New Literature Movement and said: "People who advocate New Literature intend to transform Chinese literature; but in the past few years, not only have no results, but some are reactionary." The "reactionary children's rhymes" mentioned here are made in response to this kind of remarks.

〔3〕Baoxianghua Rosaceae, the flowers are like roses, and the flowers are big and beautiful. [4] Hu Huaichen once modified and republished some poems in Hu Shi's "Trying Collection".The "suspicious improvement" mentioned here refers to this matter. 〔5〕The author of a surviving person signed "a surviving person", which meant to satirize the novel authors of the "Mandarin Duck and Butterfly School" at that time, because the authors of this school often used "××生" as their pen name, and their novels often used "a certain sheng". A certain person, a person from a certain place, a family background, a literary talent..." The beginning of a class of words has almost become a formula.