Du Fu (7 12-770), with beautiful words, moved from Xiangyang (now Hubei) to Gongxian (now Henan) and was the grandson of Du Fu, a poet in the early Tang Dynasty. Du Shaoling and Du Gongbu are famous for their poems, because they often call themselves "young Ling Ye Lao" and served as foreign ministers in the Ministry of Supervision. Their poems are good at choosing social themes with universal significance, reflecting the political corruption at that time and expressing the people's wishes to some extent. Many of his excellent works show the historical process of the Tang Dynasty from the prosperity of Kaiyuan to the disintegration and decline, so they are called "the history of poetry". The style of poetry is gloomy and the language is concise and vivid, which has a great influence on later poets.
Wang Wei (70 1-76 1) was originally from Qi (now Qixian County, Shanxi Province) and his father moved (now Yongji West, Shanxi Province), so he was named Hedong. Kaiyuan Jinshi He served as Da Lecheng and You Shiyi. When An Lushan rebelled, he was forced to assume a false post. He has made great achievements in poetry and painting. Su Dongpo praised him for "painting in poetry and poetry in painting", especially for his achievements in landscape poetry. Together with Meng Haoran, they are called "Wang Meng". In his later years, he was careless about his official career and devoted himself to being a Buddha. Later, he was called "Shi Fo".
Meng Haoran (689-740) was born in Xiangyang, Xiangzhou (now Xiangfan, Hubei). Apart from going to Chang 'an for an examination at the age of forty, I have been living in seclusion in my hometown, Lumen, learning to write poetry. Poetry is mostly about landscape and pastoral, and it is the main landscape and pastoral poet in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. They are just as famous as Wang Wei and are collectively called "Wang Meng".
Wang Changling (about 690-756? ), the word Shao Bo, now a native of Xi, Shaanxi, is said to be a native of Nanjing or Taiyuan, Shaanxi. In the fifteenth year of Kaiyuan, he was a scholar and only worked as a small official all his life. During the Anshi Rebellion, he was killed by Qiu Xiao, the secretariat of Bozhou, on his way back to Jiangning. Poetry is easy to write about palace grievances, frontier fortress and farewell, and it is especially good at the seven wonders. It is known as the "Seven Wonders of the Master" and the "Poet's Son of Heaven".
Cen Can (7 15-770), a native of Nanyang, said that he was from Jiangling, Hubei Province and lived in Songyang, Henan Province when he was young. Tianbao entered the Jinshi in three years, first as a petty official, then as a secretariat of history, which was called "Cenjiazhou". Poetry is famous for writing about frontier life, and it is as famous as Gao Shi, so it is called "Gao Cen".
Wei (737-79 1? ), a native of Chang 'an, Jing Zhao (now Xi, Shaanxi), was a bodyguard officer of Xuanzong in the court in the last years of Tianbao. He was a Ren Xia in his early years, wild and unruly. Later, he worked hard to get into the Jinshi. Because I have done Suzhou secretariat. The world is called "Wei Suzhou". The poetic style is desolate and lofty, and it is famous for being good at writing landscapes and describing secluded life.
Liu Zongyuan (773-8 19), whose name is Liu Hedong, was born in Jiezhou Town, Yuncheng County, Shanxi Province. In the ninth year of Zhenyuan, Dezong was a scholar, and he also gave lectures and learned. Yuan Wailang, the official to the Ministry of Rites, was demoted to Yongzhou Sima because of his participation in the reform of Wang Group, and later moved to Liuzhou Secretariat, known as Liu Liuzhou in history. Poetry and prose were very famous at that time. Together with Han Yu, he led the ancient prose movement in the Tang Dynasty, and was called Liu Han, one of the eight masters in the Tang and Song Dynasties.
Meng Jiao (75 1-8 14) and Wu Kangdong, a savage in Huzhou (now Deqing, Zhejiang Province), lived in seclusion in Songshan, Henan Province in his early years, and was only a scholar in his forties. He only worked as a county magistrate or something. Geng Jie was a poor man all his life, and his poems described the sufferings of the people and the cruel world. Language abstains from mediocrity and pursues a thin, hard and eccentric style. With the same name as Jia Dao, it is called "Bojiao Island".
Chen Ziang (66 1-702) was born in Shehong, Zizhou (now Sichuan). When he was young, he became a Ren Xia in 2000 and was a scholar in the first year of Zong Rui civilization. When Wu Zetian was in power, he served as a small official such as orthography and right gleaning. He was deeply dissatisfied with the flashy and beautiful poetic style since the Six Dynasties, and made great contributions to poetry creation and theory.
Han Yu (768-824) was born in Heyang, Henan Province (now Meng County, Henan Province). Self-proclaimed county king Changli, known as Han Changli in the world. Young, lonely and poor, studious, Dezong Zhenyuan was a scholar for eight years. He used to supervise the censor, but was demoted to Yangshan county order because he was exempted from customs clearance. Later, Pei Du, the prime minister, pacified Huaixi and was transferred to assistant minister of punishments. Because of the above admonition, he was demoted to Chaozhou secretariat. I served as an assistant minister in the official department and died as a civil servant, so I was called the Korean official department and the Korean civil servant. He was the leader of the ancient prose movement in the Tang Dynasty, and was also called Liu Han with Liu Zonger. Poetry strives to be novel, bold and imposing.
Bai Juyi (772-846), whose real name was Lotte, was a scholar named Xiangshan in his later years. His predecessor was from Taiyuan, and later he moved to Xiaao (now Weinan, Shaanxi) and was born in Xinzheng, Henan. Zhenyuan was a scholar in the fifteenth year. Yuanhe was a bachelor of Hanlin and Zuo Zanshan was a doctor. Because of his high position, he was demoted to Jiangzhou Sima and Shanfo in his later years and became a musician himself. He wrote many poems in his life, among which allegorical poems are the most famous, and the language is easy to understand, so he is called "the eloquent old woman". Narrative poems such as Pipa Xing and Song of Eternal Sorrow are also famous.
Li Shangyin (8 13-858) is a native of Yuxi. A native of Hanoi, Huaizhou (now Qinyang, Henan). Driving into a Jinshi. Because of the constant struggle between cows and plums, I was frustrated all my life. His poems are novel in conception and beautiful in style, especially some love poems are lingering and memorable. But it is too obscure to be solved. There is a saying that "poets love Quincy, but only hate that no one writes about Jian Zheng".
Gao Shi (702-765), whose real name is Duff, was born in Zhouxian County, Dezhou (now Jingxian County, Hebei Province). He's a little down and out. After forty years old, he won the first place in Yuke County and resigned soon. Later, he served as a secretary in the curtain of Song, the Chinese envoy to Hexi, and saw the magical scenery of the desert and the hard life of the soldiers guarding the border. His poems are straightforward and not gorgeous, with seven-character songs as the most distinctive, and he writes more about frontier life, which is as famous as Cen Can, also known as "Gao Cen".