“Poem about the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars” in Vietnam and China－Vietnam Cultural Interaction

摘要

Ly Van Phuc, Tran Tu Dinh, Do Tuan Dai were Vietnamese officials in the Nguyen Dynasty. When they has left for Guang Dong as a government envoy, they were chanting along with the Chinese friends through literature such as Tan Jing Hu（譚鏡湖）,Liang Yi An （梁毅菴）about “The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars”（「二十四孝」）and “Poem about the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars” （「詠二十四孝詩」） was born in such a background. This literature is a collection of poems, which was written by Chinese poem of four lines, each of seven characters （七言絶句）with the content of “the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars”. Throughout the literature, we can deeply see that Chinese and Vietnamese intellectuals were richly talented persons and their refined spare-time activities at the time. Although this literature was not widely circulated to common people but it had the influence on Vietnamese officials and intellectual class. Besides, there are no doubt about the acceptance and transformation of Chinese culture in Vietnam. This literature is not only played an important role in circulation “the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars” to the intellectual class, but also useful for researching the Chinese poetry of two countries in terms of linguistics and philology.