Rural areas refer to various forms of human settlements in rural areas (that is, villages or rural settlements). Rural areas are generally pleasant in scenery, fresh in air, more suitable for people to live in and simple in folk customs.
Explain in detail:
1, also known as "rural village". Village. Xie Lingyun's "Poetry of Stone Chambers" in the Southern Song Dynasty: "When you hear about the countryside, you can limit the wind." Tang Hanyu's "On the Change of Salt Law": "Uncle Ping invited the township to the remote county so that salt could be changed in the village." Su Song Shunqin's "Consultation Five": "You can't rely entirely on the Han system, everyone can take it. I am afraid that it is difficult for the poor to give, and there are already many corvees between villages. " Back to Chapters 3 and 6 of The Scholars: "There is a village called Lin 'ao Town in Changshu County, Yingtian Suzhou Prefecture. "
2. Ai Qing's poem for the countryside: "I think of the road in the country field-the narrow road paved with pebbles or slates."
3. hometown, hometown. Tang Wang Wei's "Twenty Rhymes of Lu Tong Gathering Dongshan": "The boudoir is the first nation, and the court training extends to the countryside." Qing Pu Songling's poem "Meng Jun 'en sends refugees to the East": "Those who run away from home go out, and those who run away from home at the old age return."
In Ci Yuan, the countryside is interpreted as a place mainly engaged in agriculture, and the population distribution is more dispersed than that of cities and towns. Some foreign scholars, represented by American scholar R D Rodfield, pointed out that "the countryside is a sparsely populated and relatively isolated place with agricultural production as the main economic base. People's lives are basically similar, but they are different from other parts of society, especially cities".