How to evaluate Mulan Poetry and Peacock Flying Southeast?

Peacock Flying Southeast is the first long narrative poem in the history of China literature and the longest narrative poem in the ancient history of China. Mulan Poetry is a folk song of the Northern Dynasties, which was later included in Yuefu Poetry Collection.

Later generations often refer to these two poems as "Yuefu Shuangbi" and "Narrative Shuangbi".

"Mulan Poetry" conceived the story of the legendary woman "Mulan" disguised as a man and joined the army, which was very romantic. Life scenes and children's modality are covered with ink, and the narrative is carried out in the form of questions and answers. Through the use of narrative techniques such as spreading, parallelism, duality and intertextuality, the characters are deeply portrayed, which makes the works have strong artistic appeal.

Peacock Flying Southeast is also a famous narrative poem in history. The whole story is meticulous and appropriate, and the characters are deeply portrayed. Jiao and Liu are soul mates and steadfast in love. "Peacock flies southeast and falls in five miles", a tearful Mr. Liu.

As the longest narrative poem in ancient history, "Peacock Flying Southeast" is concise, ingenious and vivid, which not only shapes the image of Liu Jiao and his wife as soul mates and unyielding, but also vividly depicts Jiao Mu's stubbornness and Liu Xiong's insolence. At last, the article conceives the myth that both Liu Lanzhi and Jiao Zhongqing became peacocks after their death, and places people's strong desire to pursue love freedom and a happy life.

Peacock Flying Southeast and Mulan Poetry are both excellent poems collected by Yuefu. These two poems are long narrative poems, which have profound social and ideological significance and high artistic achievements, and are highly praised by scholars in past dynasties.