1912年底,章太炎44岁丧偶,众人为他提亲,问他择偶的条件,他却是疯话连篇:“人之娶妻当饭吃,我之娶妻当药用。两湖人甚佳,安徽人次之,最不适合者为北方女子,广东女子言语不通,如外国人,那是最不敢当的。”他还在北京上海各报刊,公开登载了《征婚广告》。 At the end of 1912, Zhang Taiyan 44-year-old was widowed, the people asked him for marriage, asked him the conditions for spouse selection, he is insane: “a man to eat when his wife married, my wife married when the medicine. The most unsuitable for the northern women, Guangdong women speak illogical, such as foreigners, it is the most inattentive. ”He was still in Shanghai, Shanghai, various newspapers and magazines, published a“ marriage advertisement. ”