Thursday, June 4th, 2026, the 19th day of the fourth lunar month

The text.

Civilization is in its heyday, where there are no talented people.

——Ming Liu Ji's "Ci Yun and Shi Mo Gong Jian Ji"

In oracle bone script“text”，He is a standing person.

He held his head high, extended his arms, crossed his legs, and had a broad chest. And in the center of that chest, the ancestors carvedXThe pattern of the shape——One path, two paths, intersecting like the trajectory of stars, like the texture of the interweaving of heaven and earth. This is not a static symbol, but a picture: a person stabs a sacred totem on their body.

This is“text”The original meaning——Tattoo.

It's not decoration, it's identity, it's faith, it's coming of age ceremony, it's a contract between people and gods.The Book of Rites"); box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow-wrap: break-word !important;">load“backward folk”The Book of Han states that it“To avoid the harm of dragons and dragons”When patterns are engraved into flesh and blood, people are no longer naked natural persons, but become carriers of culture.

Shuowen Jiezi"); box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow-wrap: break-word !important;">explain：“Wrongly drawing is like writing a text.”Text is the interweaving of strokes. Like intersecting patterns.Xu Shen"); box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow-wrap: break-word !important;">I have never seen oracle bone script, but I have accurately captured it“interleave”The essence. In his eyes,“text”isSimple symbols that depict the shape of things, which cannot be further decomposed, are the most basic units of Chinese characters and the seeds of Chinese characters——All complex“character”All of these“text”Growing up.

From flesh and blood to texture, from texture to text, from text to civilization——“text”Words have taken a thrilling path.The Book of Changes"); box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow-wrap: break-word !important;">Say:“Observing humanities to transform the world.”The totem tattooed on the body ultimately transformed into a civilization engraved in the bones of the nation.

Culture is never an external object, it is a mark engraved in life.

MayyouThere is literature in the chest and roots under the feet.