答錢穆父詩帖 Write a letter after drunk

【About the author】

蘇軾（1037－1101），北宋文學家、書畫家、美食家。字子瞻，號東坡居士。漢族，四川人，葬於潁昌（今河南省平頂山市郟縣）。一生仕途坎坷，學識淵博，天資極高，詩文書畫皆精。

Inside Story

Tungpo and Chienmu’s father were good friends. One day, being drunk, Tungpo got drunk easily, Tungpo copied a poem which was composed before and sent it to Chienmu’s father. Allusions were applied in a great deal in the poem and the intention of writing the poem was to regret that he was a loyal courtier, who was once powerful, but could not escape from the fate of banishment in the end.