Bai Juyi's poems have a wide range of themes, various forms and simple and popular language, and are known as "the poet's magic" and "the king of poets". Official to Hanlin bachelor, Zuo Zanshan doctor. In 846 AD, Bai Juyi died in Luoyang and was buried in Xiangshan. Up to now, there are Bai's "Changqing Collection", and the representative works include Song of Eternal Sorrow, Charcoal Man, Pipa Travel and so on.
His ancestral home was Taiyuan, Shanxi, and his great-grandfather moved to Xiaao when he was born in Xinzheng, Henan. He was a great realistic poet in the Tang Dynasty and one of the three great poets in the Tang Dynasty. Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen * * * advocated the new Yuefu movement, and together with Liu Yuxi, they called the world "Bai Yuan" and "Bai Liu".
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Pipa Xing and Song of Eternal Sorrow are Bai Juyi's most successful works, and the outstanding feature of their artistic expression is the strengthening of lyric factors.
Compared with the previous narrative poems, although these two works also use narrative and description to express events, they can no longer simplify the events, and only use one central event and two or three main characters to construct the whole article, such as the dramatic ponytail event that the author is about to touch.
In the most lyrical description of the characters' psychology and the rendering of the environmental atmosphere, we splash ink like rain in order to enjoy ourselves. Even Pipa Xing, a work with more ink on the description of music and characters' experiences, closely connects sounds with things and emotions, and sounds follow emotions, so that the process of poetry is always accompanied by touching emotional power.
In addition, the lyricism of these two works is also manifested in creating an appropriate atmosphere and setting off the artistic conception of poetry with selected images.