Chu Ci is a new poetic style initiated by Qu Yuan during the Warring States Period, and is the author of Chu Ci and its chapters and sentences. Before the Han Dynasty, Liu compiled all Qu Yuan's works and Song Yu's "Chengqu Fu" works into an anthology, which was named Chu Ci. In the first edition 16 of Songs of the South, * * * collected more than 20 poems of Qu Yuan in 8 volumes. The other eight volumes contain the works of Song Yu and Jia Yi, and the representative of Songs of the South is Li Sao. Therefore, "Songs of the South" is also called Sao, which, together with the wind in the Book of Songs, constitutes the Sao tradition in the whole China literature. The poems in The Book of Songs are mainly composed of four sentences, which are short in length and simple in style. Songs of the South has a vast chapter, and Wang Yang is unrestrained, rugged and full of changes, with unrestrained feelings, rich imagination, gorgeous literary talent and gorgeous style, which represents the two sources of China's literary realism and romanticism.
Of course, the masterpiece is Li Sao.