Cáo Cāo zài 《 Duǎngē xíng 》 lǐ yǐnyòng le 《 Lùmíng 》 de shījù.
Cao Cao quoted lines from Deer Cry in his Short Song.
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culture
It opens 呦呦鹿鸣，食野之苹。我有嘉宾，鼓瑟吹笙。 'Yoo yoo cry the deer as they graze on the wild mugwort. I have fine guests: strike the zither, blow the reed pipes.' 曹操 took these four lines into his 短歌行 to say he welcomed men of talent.
history
From the Tang to the Qing, the banquet held for candidates who had passed the provincial examination was called the 鹿鸣宴, because this ode was sung at it.
