苏轼的生活艺术摭谈

On Su Shi’s Art of Living

苏轼一生仕途坎坷,载沉载浮,经历了许多一般人没有遭遇过的人生困苦与身心折磨,但他无论处境逆顺,都能够宠辱不惊,安之若素。这种生活态度与人生境界,与苏轼善于将平淡、痛苦生活艺术化的卓越技巧密切相关。正是在这方面所取得的巨大成功,不仅使他安然度过了一次次人生厄运,而且其生活的丰富多彩与滋味无穷,堪称宋代士大夫的典型代表,成为历代文人努力效仿的偶像。

Su Shi had a bumpy career throughout his life and experienced many hardships and physical and mental torments that ordinary people did not encounter,but he was able to be unperturbed and at ease regardless of the adversities.This attitude and state of life are closely related to Su Shi’s excellent skill in turning plain and painful life into art.It was his great success in this regard that enabled him to survive all the bad luck in his life peacefully.Moreover,the richness and taste of his life is typical of the life of the scholars in the Song Dynasty and he has become an icon for literati to emulate.