What are the characteristics and styles of Du Fu’s poems?

The characteristic styles of Du Fu's poems are melancholy and frustrated.

The style of Du Fu's poetry is characterized by melancholy and frustration. Because of the social turmoil of his time, the people were displaced and the people were in dire straits. The poems he wrote expressed his deep sympathy for people and exposed the sharp opposition between the exploiters and the exploited in society, which reflected Du Fu's concern for the country. It reflects the people's feelings and the expression technique is also very subtle and calm, thus forming a "depressed and frustrated" style.

Introduction:

Du Fu was a great realist poet in the Tang Dynasty. Du Fu was respected as the "Sage of Poetry" by the world, and his poems were called "the history of poetry". Du Fu and Li Bai are collectively known as "Li Du". In order to distinguish them from the other two poets Li Shangyin and Du Mu, known as "Little Li Du", Du Fu and Li Bai are also collectively known as "Big Li Du". He was concerned about the country and the people, and had a noble personality. About 1,400 of his poems have been preserved. His poetic skills are exquisite, and he is highly respected in Chinese classical poetry and has far-reaching influence. He lived in Chengdu from 759 to 766, and is commemorated by Du Fu thatched cottage in later generations.