Who wrote Song of the South?

Qu Yuan.

Chu Ci is the first collection of romantic poems in the history of China literature, which is said to be a new poetic style created by Qu Yuan. The name of "Songs of the South" existed in the early years of the Western Han Dynasty and was compiled by Liu Xiangnai. Wang Yi wrote chapters and sentences in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Qu Yuan and Song Yu in the Warring States Period, Huai Nan Zi Shan, Dong Fangshuo, Wang Bao and Liu Xiang in the Han Dynasty.

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Some works of Chuci are sometimes called "Chuci Style" or "Sao Style" because they imitate the style of Chuci. Sao is named after Li Sao, one of the works, so "future generations may call it Sao", while The Book of Songs is called "Feng" because of the style of the fifteen countries, which is the originator of China's realism and romanticism respectively. Later generations often call poetry coquettish, or call poets "poets".

Chu Ci is the earliest collection of romantic poems in China, which has created a literary tradition in the poetry circle, that is, all schools regarded as "romantic" poetry style today are inspired by it without exception, and draw spiritual and artistic nourishment from it. Songs of the South is also China's first collection of poems with an author. It was written by Qu Yuan and Hou Xue and edited by Liu Xiang in Han Dynasty. Qu Yuan's integrity, loyalty and unyielding character made him a model for later intellectuals in China. ?