1963年12月,毛泽东在人民出版社出版的《毛泽东诗词》中,首次发表了《七律·答友人》,当时并没有注释“友人”指谁。此后,不少人在苦苦探索:世纪伟人毛泽东的“友人”究竟是谁? 许多国内外报刊、专著刊登了一些作者根据分析、推测或误传而写的文章,报道了众多的“友人”,有的说“意指杨开慧”,有的说“可能是李淑一”,有的说“指华国锋”;乐天宇同志1982年说是“答乐天宇”,不久又说是“答乐天宇、李达、周世钊”,后又说 In December 1963, Mao Zedong published “Seventh A · A Friend” in Mao Zedong’s Poetry published by People’s Publishing House for the first time. At that time, it did not comment on whom “friend” meant. Since then, many people are trying hard to explore: Who is the “friend” of great man Mao Zedong? Many domestic and foreign newspapers and monographs publish some articles written by the authors on the basis of analysis, speculation or misrepresentation, and have reported numerous “friends” , Some say “means Yang Kaihui”, others say “may be Li Shuyi” and some say “refer to Hua Guofeng”; Comrade Le Tianyu said in 1982 that it was “ , Li Da, Zhou Shizhao, ”said later