Ode to a Pear Blossom by Li Shengsu

Ode to the Pear Blossom is composed by Yang Nailin, with lyrics by Weng Si Zai, and originally sung by Mei Baojiu, with the following lyrics:

Pear blossoms blossom in the spring with the rain, pear blossoms fall into the mud in the spring

This life is only for one person to go, to say that he is the king of the love is obsessed with the love also obsessed

Born with beauty is hard to give up, born with beauty is hard to give up

Long hated one song

Song Background

Ode to the Pear Blossom is the theme song of the large-scale symphonic Peking Opera The Great Tang Dynasty Concubine. The Great Tang Noble Concubine is a story about Yang Guifei, combined with the Mei School repertoire The Drunkenness of Concubine and Tai Zhen Xuan Yi (太真外传).

Yang Yuhuan was given a bath by Emperor Xuanzong, and went to the Palace of Eternal Life to beg for an oath,**** swearing that the king and consort are in love and eternal harmony. Emperor Xuanzong indulged in wine and sex all day long, "from now on, the king does not morning" (Bai Juyi "Song of Eternal Hatred"). Your Consort's birthday, feast at the Palace of Li, Cui Pan colorful dance, won the king beat the drums. However, against the backdrop of the An Shi Rebellion, this beautiful marriage was forced to break up.

In order to save the fate of the emperor of the Tang Dynasty, Yang Guifei stepped forward, Mawei slope on the death of determination, do the An Shi rebellion scapegoat. After the war both calm, moved back to the emperor, the pool garden is still the same, things are not the same, Emperor Xuanzong day and night miss, widely sought the soul of the search for Yuhuan Fangshi, the fruit of Yuhuan in the sea fairy mountain and Yuhuan dream meeting.