1, Yan Yu consciously explored the law of poetry from an aesthetic point of view. He put forward a series of theoretical propositions, such as "different materials and different interests" and "wonderful understanding", revealed the inherent aesthetic characteristics of poetry and the thinking mode of poetry appreciation and creation, and put forward the inherent conditions and learning objects that poets should have in poetry creation, which constituted a relatively complete theoretical system with aesthetics as the core and made important contributions to the development of China's ancient poetry theory.
2. The theory of verbal poetics has a strong realistic criticism against the abuses of the poetry circle at that time, which can hit the key point and play an important role in reversing the poetic style at that time.
3. Yan Yu's poetic theory has far-reaching influence, and his proposition of "prospering the Tang Dynasty as the law" provides a theoretical basis for the retro trend of thought of the first seven scholars in the Ming Dynasty. His thought of attaching importance to emotion also influenced the public security school and Jingling school. His interest theory also obviously influenced Wang Shizhen's verve theory.
Yan Yu, a poetess in Southern Song Dynasty. The word Dan Qiu, the word Yi Qing, is a guest of Canglang, known as Yan Canglang in the world. Shaowu Juxi (now Juxi, Shaowu City, Fujian Province) was born. The year of birth and death is unknown. According to his poems, he mainly lived during the reign of Li Zong and was still alive when Du Zong ascended the throne.
In his early years, he studied under Professor Bao Huimen from Guangze County, a neighboring county. Baoyang, the father, studied under Zhu. He has never been an official in his life, and most of them live in seclusion in his hometown, just like Yan Ren and Shen Yan, who are of the same clan and are called "three strictness"; There are also eight people, such as Yan and Shen Yan, whose number is "Nine Yan". Yan Yu's poetry theory emphasizes the prosperity of Han and Wei dynasties and advocates learning from ancient times. Canghua is famous all over the world and is known as the first person in Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.
His Cang Lang Shi Hua also influenced Gao Yun, a famous literary critic in Ming Dynasty, and the first seven sons in the middle and late Ming Dynasty.