One summer night when he was four years old, Li Qingzhao was awakened by a thunderstorm.
>Father Li Gefei held her in his arms and read "Chu Ci": "The sun and the moon are in peace? The stars are in peace?"
>She pointed at the lightning and asked, "When the sky split open, were there gods living in the light?"
>At the age of sixteen, he wrote "Struggle to cross the river, startling a pool of gulls and herons", Bianjing paper is expensive.
>Married to Zhao Mingcheng at the age of eighteen, gambling on books and spilling tea, and forming an alliance with gold and stone.
>The golden soldiers trampled the mountains and rivers with their iron hoofs, and she alone protected fifteen carts of cultural relics as they fled south.
>The husband escaped from the battle and was dismissed from office. He died of illness and Jiankang.
> At the age of forty-nine, he remarried Zhang Ruzhou. Within a hundred days, he discovered the marriage fraud and seized the treasure, and decided to divorce her husband.
>When I was editing "Inscriptions on Gold and Stone" in my later years, I was always in a trance when the ink was still wet:
>"Mingcheng, when did you say this inscription was carved?"
>The rain beat against the sycamore trees outside the window, but no one answered.
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