Tao Yuanming, whose real name is Qian, is cheerful, nicknamed Mr. Wu Liu, and known as Mr. Jing Jie in the world. One is from Chaisang, Xunyang (now Jiujiang, Jiangxi), and the other is from Yifeng, Jiangxi. He was an outstanding poet, lyricist and essayist at the end of Eastern Jin Dynasty and the beginning of Liu Song Dynasty. Tao Yuanming, the first pastoral poet in China, is known as "the school of hermit poetry in ancient and modern times", "the school of hermit poetry" and "the originator of pastoral poetry".
Tao Yuanming served as Jiangzhou drinking sacrifice, Jianwei joining the army, Zhenjun joining the army, and pengze county's order. His last official position was Pengze county magistrate, who left his post for more than 80 days and then retired to the countryside. Tao Yuanming's works include Drinking, Peach Blossom Garden, Hui Xi Ci, Biography of Mr. Wuliu, etc. He is the first literary master in Jiangxi.
Tao Yuanming's Literary Achievements
Tao Yuanming's poetic beauty thought of taking nature as beauty and truth as beauty shines on poetry, illuminates the personality of the characters, and makes readers strongly feel the poet's arrogant and unyielding personality charm of pursuing freedom. Reflected in the content, it is to introduce rural life into the world of poetry and open up a new world for the development of China's poetry; Infiltrating into art is to produce a true and simple artistic realm and an aesthetic style that dilutes nature.
Tao Yuanming advocates the natural aesthetics of Laozi and Zhuangzi, while living and working in the countryside. Naturally, rural life became his aesthetic objectification, which made China's pastoral poems brilliant. This is the great poet Tao Yuanming. For thousands of years, his personality, his poems, his pastoral poems, together with his leisure, have become the objects of worship and research by later poets and readers, which is enough to show that his aesthetic thoughts have infinite vitality.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Tao Yuanming.