Xie Tiao and Xie Lingyun are related. Xie Lingyun is the grandson of Xie Xuan, a famous general in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Xie Tiao is relatively distant and is a descendant of Xie An's brother. Xie Xuan is Xie An's nephew. From a blood perspective, Xie Lingfu is Xie Tiao's uncle.
Xie Tiao (464-499), named Xuanhui and Gaozhai, was a native of Yangxia County, Chen County (now Taikang County, Henan Province). He was a poet of the Southern Qi Dynasty and was born in the Xie family of Chen County. Xie Lingyun, a member of the same clan as "Da Xie", is known as "Xiao Xie" in the world. In the fourth year of Jianyuan (482) of the Southern Qi Dynasty, he "joined the officialdom" and joined the army as Taiwei Xiaoyi, King of Yuzhang. In the fifth year of Yongming Dynasty (487), he traveled to the west residence of Xiao Ziliang, the king of Jingling, and was first appointed as the meritorious official and literary officer. He was one of the "Eight Friends of Jingling". Xie Tiao once created the "Yongming Body" with Shen Yue and other disciples. There are more than 200 poems in existence today. They are longer than five-character poems. They mostly describe natural scenery, and sometimes express their feelings directly. The poetic style is fresh and beautiful, round and beautiful. He is good at initiating and sometimes has good sentences. He is also harmonious in level and oblique, and has neat parallelism. has an important influence on the formation of One collection has been lost. Later generations compiled "Xie Xuancheng Collection".
Home, traveler, originator of the landscape poetry school, son of secretary Lang Xie You, his mother is Wang Xizhi's granddaughter Liu. In the second year of Yuanxing (403), Emperor Jin'an granted the title of Duke of Kangle County. The great Sima (Sima Dewen) who started his career joined the army, and successively served as Fujun (Liu Yi)'s secretary-general, Taiwei (Liu Yu) and other officials. After the founding of the Liu Song Dynasty, he was granted the title of Marquis of Kangle County, and served successively as the regular attendant of Sanqi, the prince Zuoweili, the prefect of Yongjia, the secretary supervisor, and the prefect of Linchuan. In the tenth year of Yuanjia (433), Emperor Wen of the Song Dynasty, he was executed for "rebellion" at the age of 49. Xie Lingyun was eager to learn when he was young, well-read, and good at poetry and prose. His poems are as famous as Yan Yanzhi, and he is also known as "Yan Xie". He is the first poet who devoted himself to creating landscape poems. He is also general in history, good at calligraphy, translating Buddhist scriptures, and was ordered to write "Book of Jin" and compiled "Xie Kangle Collection".