夏正寅是云南哀牢山区彝、汉各族农民反清斗争的参加者。在1856年,他还是一个十七岁的书生,就参加了这场反对封建地主、反对民族压迫的武装斗争。晚年写下了可歌可泣的一部悲壮史诗——《哀牢彝雄列传》,热情地歌颂了哀牢山各族农民起义斗争的英雄业迹,以及各族人民在抗清斗争中的团结和战斗友谊。夏正寅是云南南华县弥高村人,1839年出生在一个汉族农民家里。还在襁褓中,其母无乳,由一位彝族农妇把他哺养长大;曾身染重病,几乎夭折,幸而有一位彝族农民把他救活。幼小时天资聪敏,刻苦读书,年青时就做了“贡生”。那时正是太平天国革命兴起的时代,在云南爆发了全面的各族农民大起义,出现了两支规模较大的起义队伍:一支是滇西大 Xia Zhengyin is a participant in the anti-Qing struggle of peasants of Yi nationality and Han nationality in Ailao Mountain Area, Yunnan Province. In 1856, he was still a 17-year-old scholar and took part in this armed struggle against feudal landlords and against ethnic oppression. In his later years, he wrote a tragic epic poem - Ailao Biography of Yi Xiong, enthusiastically praised the Ailao Mountain peasant uprising in the heroic track record, as well as the people of all ethnic groups in the struggle against unification and fighting friendship. Xia Zhengyin is a native of Nanao County, Yunnan Province. He was born in 1839 at a Han Chinese farmer’s home. Still in infancy, his mother was breastless, and was raised and raised by a peasant woman of Yi. He was seriously ill and was almost died. Fortunately, a Yi peasant rescued him. Talented young talent, hard study, young to do a “tribute students.” At that time, it was exactly the era of the rise of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom that there emerged a comprehensive large-scale peasant uprising in Yunnan and two large-scale uprising teams: one is the western Yunnan