欧阳修与梅尧臣交游系年

Textual Research on the Dating of the Association Between Ou-Yang Xiu and Mei Yao-chen

欧阳修与梅尧臣是北宋文坛名冠天下的领袖,也是志同道合的朋友。他们在长达三十年的交往中,互帮互助,不离不弃,聚则乐而游,别则思而梦,其情可歌可泣。他们之间的诗文酬赠,正是他们交游情况的记录。

As literary scholars,Ou-Yang Xiu and Mei Yao-chen top the literary world of Northern Song Dynasty,as friends,they share the same ideals and thoughts.Their moving friendship lasts as long as thirty years,during which mutual help,constant companionship,traveling about in glee while gathering and longing for each other in dreams after parting present to us a story adorable and admirable.The poems and essays they wrote for each other as gifts are perfect records of their contacts and excellent evidence of their friendship.