The elucidatation of the theory ＂Reader Cultivating Writer＂ （以意逆志） by Zhu Xi, reveals his views on the interpretation of classics-that an understanding process mainly depends on the mental communication of the reader in the activity of inferring the writer＇s intension by concluding on his own, and that the primary horizon of the classical writer （text） plays a vital role in reader＇s understanding, the act of giving up original intension of text and giving strained interpretation is unable to generate the true understanding. The read...
