First, energetic and romantic young roaming period (before the age of 35)?
The young Du Fu is full of vigor and vitality. Although he took the Jinshi exam and won the last place, he didn't have much experience in the society and the world at that time, so he didn't suffer much because of the second place. He is still full of confidence in his future and has beautiful illusions. The next year, he started another forced tour as usual.
His masterpieces Zhuang You and Wang Yue show his youthful vigor and ambition. Full of hope for future life, initial ideal, positive and enterprising.
Second, I was trapped in the Chang 'an period (35-44 years old) when I tried again and again to face the reality.
Around the age of thirty-five, Du Fu came to Chang 'an to be an official. At first, he was full of confidence, but after ten years of detention, he repeatedly hit a wall. Du Fu saw the misfortune of the country and people through his personal misfortune. I am deeply disappointed with the road to seeking an official, and my ambition is hard to pay. I am helpless, lonely and helpless.
Realistic poetry, such as the masterpiece Car Shop, has changed from early enthusiasm to tragic desolation, forming a gloomy and frustrated poetic style.
Three, troubled, worried about the country and the people in troubled times (45-48 years old)
From the outbreak of An Shi Rebellion to Du Fu's four years in Sichuan, the whole country was in a violent shock, the dynasty was in danger, a large number of people died, and Du Fu's own life was full of danger and hardship. His poetry creation, nourished by blood and tears, reached its peak.
Make him write poems such as "Spring Hope" and "Northern Expedition" and reach the peak of realism. Poetry is full of weariness of war, sympathy for people's sufferings, yearning for relatives, and deep lament for the fate of the country.
Four. Pastoral hut and wandering southwest period (49-57 years old)
After the defeat of Xiangzhou and the famine in Guanfu, Du Fu abandoned his official position and fled with his family, leading a stable life in Chengdu. Poetry has rich political content and strong flavor of the times: worrying about the country and the people, worshiping loyal ministers and famous ministers represented by Zhuge Liang; The feeling of one's own destiny and the feeling of the world; The tranquility of seclusion; Miss the person you love.
Representative works include Shuxiang, Delighting in Rain on a Spring Night, Autumn Wind Breaking the Cottage, Up the Mountain, etc.
Five, died in the boat (57-59 years old)
In the third year of Dali (768), Du Fu was homesick, took a boat out of the gorge and wandered around. In the fifth year of Dali (770), Zangzan made an insurrection in Tanzhou, and Du Fu fled to Hengzhou. In the winter of the same year, Du Fu died on a boat from Tanzhou to Yueyang. At the age of 59. ?
The masterpiece "Climbing Yueyang Tower" is homesick, wandering in his later years, and the country is full of disasters and emotions.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Du Fu