一个封建文人的家园之梦──陶渊明和他的世外桃源

陶渊明的田园情结形成的原因是多方面的，桃花源不仅仅是脱离现实的理想社会，实际上还是早期农业文明的体现，是《礼记》中所谓的“大同”境界。陶渊明看到在现实的基础上依靠圣人明君、个人才能、靠礼治来实现“小康”是不可能的。遂寄希望于“天下为公”的真正“大同”社会。

A Feudal Literary Man's Dream of Homeland

Diverse is what makes tao yuanming's complex of pastoralism, and the Peach Garden is not only a utopia but also actually a form of the civilized agriculture in the early times or the so-called realm of "Great Harmony" as described in the Book of Rites. Knowing it impossible to realize being well-to-do by relying upon wise men or wise kings, or capable imdividals, or ethic and rifes, Tao yuanming hoped for the whole world as one community of "Great Harmonyn. Tao yuanming, as well as the Peach Garden of his, had a great influence upon the later societies with his profound historical and cultural background characteristics.