扬州八怪之一的黄慎先生,自幼丧父,年轻守寡的母亲上奉公婆,下侍弱子,可谓举步维艰。为了糊口,凡家里“可以变卖的东西都变卖了,衣衫褴楼的母亲白天去拾柴禾,夜里则借着月光或者燃烧的松枝纺织,有时候劳作通宵。天亮以后,黄慎拿着母亲昨夜织成的织物到集市上去卖,然后换回有限的米。当换来的米太少而不足以全家食用时,煮好的饭首先就侍奉二老,母亲则带着两个孩子背着公婆,偷偷地吃米糠野菜煮成的汤羹”(周时奋编著《扬州八怪画传》)。后来,黄慎在扬州画画一举成名,便从福建老 Mr. Huang Shen, one of the eight strange people in Yangzhou, who was bereft of his father and young widowed widowed child, can not be said to be struggling hard. In order to make ends meet, all things that can be sold at home are sold, and the mother of a ragged building picks up Chai Wo during the day and at night by the moonlight or burning pine branches, and sometimes works all night long. The fabric woven last night went to the market for sale, then changed back to the limited amount of rice.When there were too few changed rice for the whole family, the cooked rice served first, while the mother carried two children In-laws, secretly eating rice bran cooked broth soup “(Zhou Fen Fen” Yangzhou Baiguai Biography "). Later, Huang Shen painting in Yangzhou fame, then from Fujian old