China's earliest collection of romantic poems is Chu Ci.
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.
Later, Wang Yi added his Jiu Si to Article 17. The book is mainly based on Qu Yuan's works, and the rest are also in the form of Qu Fu. Because it uses Chu's literary style, dialect rhyme, local products and so on, it has a strong local color, so it is named Chu Ci, which has a far-reaching influence on later poems.
The representative figures of romantic poets are Qu Yuan, Su Shi, Li Bai, Li He and Li Shangyin.
1, Qu Yuan is a great patriotic poet in the history of China, the founder of China's romantic literature, the founder and representative writer of The Songs of the South, and he started the tradition of "vanilla beauty" and is known as the "ancestor of the Songs of the South". His masterpiece is Li Sao.
2. Su Shi is well-read, has mastered the artistic skills of poetry and has an amazing spirit of innovation in treating artistic norms. Moreover, the expressive force of Su Shi's poems is amazing, and there is almost no theme that Su Shi's poems can't contain.
3. Li Shangyin was one of the few poets who deliberately pursued the beauty of poetry in the late Tang Dynasty and even the whole Tang Dynasty. His poems are novel in conception and beautiful in style, especially some love poems and untitled poems are touching, beautiful and moving, and are widely read.
4. Li He's poems are full of imagination, and they are often told by myths and legends, so later generations often call him "genius" and "Shi Gui", and his poems are called "the words of ghosts and immortals". There is a saying that "talents are too white and talents are too long." Li He is another famous romantic poet in the history of China literature after Qu Yuan and Li Bai.