How many poems have been handed down in the Tang Dynasty?
The Tang Dynasty was an era of poetry prosperity in the history of China. There are nearly 50 thousand poems circulating so far. These poems reflect the social life of the Tang Dynasty. Many of these works have perfect artistic form and good ideological content, and they are still loved by people today. Tang Poetry: The last edition of The Complete Poems of Tang Poetry during the reign of Emperor Kangxi received 49,403 poems, with 1555 sentences and 2,873 authors. During the Qianlong period, the whole Tang poetry was sorted out and supplemented three times, with 72 poems and 279 sentences for the first time. Wang Zhongmin compiled 176 poems according to Dunhuang suicide note, Sun Wang compiled 740 poems with 87 sentences, and Tong Yangnian compiled 243 poems with 1 158 poems. The above four kinds are published by Zhonghua Book Company. According to this, there are 50,209 poems in Tang Dynasty, with 2 broken sentences164.