The "poetry ghost", "poetry hero", "poetry Buddha", "poetry maniac" and "poetry devil" respectively refer to Li He, Wang Bo, Wang Wei, He Zhizhang and Bai Juyi.
Li He (about 791 AD - about 817 AD), named Changji, Han nationality, was born in Fuchang, Henan Province (now Yiyang County, Luoyang, Henan Province) in the Tang Dynasty. He lived in Changgu, Fuchang, which was later called Li Changgu. , is a descendant of Li Liang, Prince Zheng of the Tang Dynasty. Known as the "Poetry Ghost", he is a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty who is as famous as the "Poetry Sage" Du Fu, the "Poetry Immortal" Li Bai and the "Poetry Buddha" Wang Wei. There are famous works such as "Yanmen Taishou's Journey" and "Li Ping Konghou Yin". He is the author of "Changgu Collection".
Wang Bo (ca. 650-ca. 676), courtesy name Zian, was a Han nationality and a poet of the Tang Dynasty. A native of Longmen, Jiangzhou (today's Hejin, Shanxi), he was born into a Confucian family. He was known as the "Four Heroes of the Early Tang Dynasty" together with Yang Jiong, Lu Zhaolin, and King Luo Bin, with Wang Bo as the leader. Wang Bo is good at Wulu and Wujue in poetry genres. His representative works include "Sending Du Shaofu to Shuzhou". His main literary achievement is parallel prose, which is excellent in terms of quantity and quality. His representative works include "Preface to Prince Teng's Pavilion". wait.
Wang Wei (701-761, some say 699-761) was a native of Puzhou, Hedong (now Yuncheng, Shanxi) in the Tang Dynasty. His ancestral home was Qixian County, Shanxi. He was a famous poet and painter in the Tang Dynasty. Mojie, also known as Mojie layman, was known as "Wang Youcheng" in the world.
He Zhizhang (about 659 - about 744), also known as Jizhen, called himself Siming Kuangke in his later years, Han nationality, a famous poet and calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty, a native of Yongxing, Yuezhou (now Xiaoshan, Zhejiang) . He was famous for his poetry when he was young. In the first year of Zhengsheng (695), Wu Zetian became the number one scholar in Yiwei, and was awarded Doctorate of the Four Gates of Guozi and moved to Doctorate of Taichang. Later, he served successively as Minister of Rites, Secretary and Supervisor, and Guest of the Crown Prince. He was open-minded and uninhibited, and was known as "a smooth talker". He was especially indulgent in his later years, and he called himself "Si Ming Kuang Ke" and "Secretary and Supervisor". He retired and returned to his hometown at the age of eighty-six, and passed away. He was a poet in the early Tang Dynasty and a famous calligrapher. Together with Zhang Ruoxu, Zhang Xu and Bao Rong, they are known as the "Four Scholars of Wuzhong". Most of his works have been lost, and only twenty of them exist.
Bai Juyi (772-846), whose courtesy name was Letian, also known as Xiangshan Jushi, and also Mr. Zuiyin, was originally from Taiyuan. He moved to Xiagui when his great-grandfather was around. He was born in Sincheng, Henan. He was a great realist poet in the Tang Dynasty and one of the three major poets in the Tang Dynasty. Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen jointly advocated the New Yuefu Movement, known as "Yuan Bai" in the world, and "Liu Bai" together with Liu Yuxi.