1. Characteristics of poetry
Li Qingzhao is good at poetry and prose, and is even better at lyrics. Li Qingzhao's Ci is known as "Yi'an Ci" and "Shuyu Ci", named after his title and collection. "Yi'an Collection" and "Shuyu Collection" have long been recorded by people in the Song Dynasty. According to current collections, about 45 of his poems have been handed down to this day, and there are more than 10 doubtful poems. Her "Ci Yu Ci" amazed both men and women. She not only has profound literary accomplishment, but also has a bold creative spirit. Overall, her creative content shows different characteristics in the early and later periods due to the changes in her life during the Northern Song Dynasty and Southern Song Dynasty.
Preliminary period: It truly reflects her life in the boudoir, her thoughts and feelings, and the themes focus on writing about natural scenery and farewell lovesickness.
Later period: It mainly expresses the emotions of nostalgia and nostalgia during the time of injury. It expresses the deep sadness, loneliness and melancholy in my lonely life.
2. About the author
Li Qingzhao (March 13, 1084 - May 12, 1155), named Yi Anju, Han nationality, Zhangqiu, Qizhou (now Zhangqiu, Shandong) people. She was a female poet in the Song Dynasty (at the turn of the two Song Dynasties), a representative of the Wanyue Ci School, and was known as "the most talented woman in the ages."
3. Character evaluation
As a rare female writer in the history of ancient Chinese literature, Li Qingzhao’s patriotic thoughts reflected in her works have positive social significance. From a historical perspective, Li Qingzhao’s patriotic thoughts represent one aspect of ancient Chinese women’s pursuit of gender equality, concern for national affairs, and love for the motherland, allowing future generations to see another side of the emotional world of ancient Chinese women. Moreover, she also won a place for women among many patriotic writers. Not only that, Li Qingzhao also pioneered the patriotic creation of female writers, leaving a glorious example of female patriotism for future generations, especially the creation of modern women's literature, which had a significant impact. Understanding Li Qingzhao's patriotic thoughts from a realistic perspective, one can feel the huge role of women in national unification, national unity and social progress. This is of great significance for giving full play to the social role of women when promoting patriotism, holding high the patriotic banner, promoting national unity, national reunification and revitalizing China.