Wang Wei's poems expressing positive political aspirations in his early years are in sharp contrast with those in his later years. (two kinds of poems)

Hou Ying not only sacrificed for the soldiers, but also was extremely loyal, setting an example for his own destiny. -("Yimen Song")

Leaning against the golden saddle, the arrow, with the arrow, kept shooting at the fleeing enemy chief. -("Youth Travel")

Wang Wei's reclusive poems in his later years;

I am happy when I realize silence, and I have more leisure in my life. "-("Fan Fu Busan Monk ")

Sometimes go to the end of the water to seek the source, or sit and watch the ever-changing clouds rise. -("My retreat in Zhongnanshan")