Cen Can was born and died about 7 15- 770, and was a famous representative of frontier poets in Tang Dynasty. Nanyang people are the great-grandchildren of Cen Wenben, the prime minister of the Tang Dynasty. He is also known as Gao Cen with Gao Shi, a frontier poet in Tang Dynasty. There are about 403 masterpieces, including more than 70 frontier poems. In addition, he also wrote two epitaphs, Ganjiu Fu and Zhao Bei Hakka Wen.
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Cen Can's poems are full of romantic features: magnificent, imaginative, colorful, passionate and unrestrained, and his curious ideological character make his frontier poems present strange artistic charm. His poems have various forms, but he is best at seven-character poems. Sometimes two sentences turn, sometimes three sentences and four sentences turn, constantly rushing and jumping, full of images everywhere. It can be seen from his famous works, such as Night Collection of Judges in Liangzhou Pavilion, that he also attaches great importance to learning from folk songs.