China's longest narrative poem is

China's longest narrative poem is Peacock Flying Southeast. This poem is a long narrative poem, telling the love story between Liu Lanzhi and Jiao Zhongqing. The main feature of this poem is its huge length, with more than 1000 sentences, about 1700 words. Metaphor, symbolism and exaggeration are used in the poem, which vividly depicts the changes of characters and emotions. The language style is fresh and refined, full of musical sense. Peacock Flying Southeast has an important position and influence in the history of China literature. It is not only one of the masterpieces of China's ancient poetry, but also a classic in China's literary history. It profoundly reflected the ethics and values of the society at that time, and showed the wisdom and emotion of the people of China. The love story depicted in this poem is also widely known. The steadfast love between Liu Lanzhi and Jiao Zhongqing in the poem deeply touched people's hearts. This concept of love has had a far-reaching impact on the literary creation of later generations and has become an important theme of China literature. As the longest narrative poem in ancient China, Peacock Flying Southeast has important literary value and historical significance. He is not only an outstanding representative of China's ancient poetry, but also a classic in the history of China literature. Profound thoughts and beautiful language, as well as their unswerving love stories, are worthy of our in-depth study and appreciation. Peacock Flying Southeast is a long narrative poem in Yuefu folk songs in Han Dynasty, and it is the pinnacle in the history of Yuefu poetry development. Later generations praised it and Mulan poems of the Northern Dynasties as "double walls of Yuefu". The original title is "Ancient Poems for Jiao Zhongqing's Wife", and it was named because the first sentence of the poem is "Peacock flies southeast". Peacock Flying Southeast is based on a marriage tragedy that happened in Lujiang County (now in Huaining and Qianshan, Anhui Province) during the reign of Emperor Xian of the Eastern Han Dynasty. This * * * poem has 357 sentences, 1785 words. It mainly tells the story that Jiao Zhongqing and Liu Lanzhi were forced to separate and both committed suicide. It accused the ruthlessness of feudal ethics and praised Jiao and Liu's sincere feelings and rebellious spirit. The story of the whole poem is simple, properly tailored and the characters are vivid, which not only shapes the image of Jiao and Liu as soul mates, but also depicts Jiao's stubbornness and insolence. At last, the article conceives the myth that both Liu Lanzhi and Jiao Zhongqing became mandarin ducks after their death, which places people's strong desire to pursue love freedom and a happy life.