《八花八典》是传统岔曲中的名段,八种名花对应八个名人典故,即孔子赞兰、苏东坡咏海棠、陶渊明采菊、唐明皇梦游广寒宫赏桂,西施采莲、武陵渔人误入桃花源、孟浩然踏雪寻梅、唐伯虎画牡丹,用以赞美兰花的幽静、海棠的秀美、菊的孤傲、桂的出尘、莲的高洁、桃的自由、梅的清奇、牡丹的华丽富责,这些美好情愫在中国文化中世代传承,长久地滋养着中国人的心灵。尽管典故的主人公是先圣硕儒、帝王才子,但是对高尚正直之风骨、和谐娴雅之生活的崇尚与追求,却是所有中国人的共同情怀, Eight Flowers and Eight Codings is the name of the traditional bifurcation, eight kinds of flowers correspond to eight celebrities allusions, namely, Zanzibar Confucius, Su Dongpo Begonia, Tao Yuanming, Chrysanthemum, Wuling Fisherman mistakenly entered the Peach Blossom Spring, Meng Haoran snow seeking plum, flirting with Peony, praising Orchid quiet, beautiful Begonia, Chrysanthemum aloof, Gui out of the dust, the noble lotus, the freedom of peach, Peony’s gorgeous rich and responsible, these beautiful feelings in the Chinese culture inheritance, long nourish the Chinese people’s hearts. Although the protagonist of the allusion is the first saint-Confucianism and imperial princes, the advocacy and pursuit of a noble and honest character and a harmonious and tranquil life are the common feelings of all Chinese people.