在中国的传统文化中 ,琴棋书画 ,花鸟虫鱼 ,总称“八艺” ,通常是文人墨客和达官贵人修身养性的雅文化。作为八艺中的一种 ,蟋蟀却走出了阶级和显贵的樊篱 ,成为街头巷陌寻常百姓的娱乐形式 ,斗蟋逐渐成为上起皇帝下至平民的共同语言。自唐以来 ,上至皇亲国戚 ,下至黎民百姓 , In China’s traditional culture, poetry and calligraphy and painting, birds and insects fish, collectively known as the “eight arts”, usually literati and dignitaries noble culture. As one of the eight arts, crickets stepped out of the barriers of class and dignitaries and became the amusement form of the ordinary people in the streets. The cricket was gradually becoming the common language from the emperor to civilians. Since the Tang Dynasty, up to the royal relatives, down to the people of Lebanon,