First of all, the text should be in Ming Dow.
Liu Zongyuan believes that the purpose of the article is to clarify the truth and convey ideas, not just entertainment or decoration. His opinion shows that he attaches importance to the practicality of literature.
Second, pay attention to practicality.
Liu Zongyuan advocated that articles should be practical and emphasized that articles should have a positive impact on social life. He believes that articles should serve the society and help people better understand the world and life.
Third, oppose flashy style of writing.
Liu Zongyuan opposed the flashy style of writing that was popular at that time, and advocated that the article should focus on the content and pursue the true and simple expression. His works have a fresh and lively language style, do not pursue gorgeous rhetoric, and pay attention to conveying ideas in concise and vivid language.
Fourth, respect Confucianism.
Liu Zongyuan highly praised Confucianism, which is of great significance to social and personal development. His articles often involve the core ideas of Confucianism, such as benevolence and righteousness, etiquette and music.
Liu Zongyuan's literary achievements;
First, the unique prose style achievements
Liu Zongyuan's prose works are unique in style, concise and lively, and profound in meaning. His prose focuses on discussion and narration, focusing on expressing profound insight into social phenomena and human nature. His works are often based on his own life experience and thinking, explaining the truth in easy-to-understand language, which makes readers feel excited.
Second, the outstanding achievements of poetry creation
Liu Zongyuan's poems are few in number, but of high quality. His poems are fresh, natural, profound and implicit, which embodies the harmonious unity of nature and man. His poems not only have high artistic value, but also convey his profound thoughts on life and unique views on society.
Third, the influence on the achievements of later generations.
Liu Zongyuan's literary thoughts and works had a far-reaching impact on later generations. His works are regarded as one of the eight masters in Tang and Song Dynasties, and are widely praised and studied. His literary thought and creative style provided valuable reference and inspiration for later writers. At the same time, his literary works have become important materials for future generations to study the literature and culture of the Tang Dynasty.