Seek an understanding of the Book of Songs. . About 200 words

As the earliest collection of poems in China, The Book of Songs is a collection of poems reflecting the real life of ancient people, most of which are lyric poems and a portrayal of the true feelings in ancient people's lives. Have a plenty of love between men and women; Some are harvested in spring and autumn; Some are political turmoil, no matter what the content is, which is characterized by daily life and reality. What happens around you and what is closely related to your life will always be the central material of the Book of Songs. With the development of society and the change of people's thoughts, the form and content of poetry have been improved, but The Book of Songs has laid the development direction of China literature, which is based on the lyric tradition. In a word, The Book of Songs is the glorious starting point of China's poetry and even the whole China literature. It shows the colorful real life of that era from many aspects, reflects the joys and sorrows of people from all walks of life, and its language is bold and beautiful. It is different from the early poems of other nationalities by its sober reality, which opens up a unique road for China's poems. Although, due to the special social living conditions, The Book of Songs lacks romantic fantasy and the spirit of free personality, it is worthy of human civilization and the pride of our ancient times.