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Bai Juyi (772-846) was born in Xinzheng, Henan, and his ancestral home was Taiyuan, Shanxi. He is a great realistic poet in the Tang Dynasty, one of the three great poets in the Tang Dynasty, and also the poet with the most existing poems. His poems have a wide range of themes, diverse forms and simple and popular language, and are known as "the poet's magic" and "the king of poets". For thousands of years, his poems have been used by calligraphers as creative blueprints, and many excellent calligraphy works have been created. The following is a cursive script carefully created by calligrapher Ma Wenjun.

The summer heat has not subsided, and the cool and soaring diving has begun.

Cold and warm and ups and downs are the same.

Under the rustling Lin Qiu, a leaf was suddenly appointed.

Don't say anything, shake it down, shake it down from here.

-Yi Yeyi Luo Tang Bai Juyi

Look up and listen to the birds standing and look at the flowers confidently.

I have nothing to do, and I have a feeling of decline.

A floating life is shorter than a dream, and there is no camp in the dream.

-"Wild Travel" Don Bai Juyi

Standing and sitting, there is no camp in the middle.

If you don't feel that the years have passed, you will have white hair.

If you don't care about the world, you can enjoy it.

-Huai Yong Tang Huai Bai Juyi

The pulse is complex, and there is no guest in the east building.

There are many dark clouds in the city, deep canyons and narrow fields.

The night light is still burning, and the early birds are blooming.

If you want to know the height of the mountain, you can't see Dongfang Bai.

-Wei Xiao Xiao Lou Tang Bai Juyi