Du Fu used his poems to record the history of the era in which he lived, reflecting the broad social life. Just like a history, especially the social unrest caused by An Shi Rebellion, it is recorded in his poems in great detail. His poems can be regarded as history, which can be proved and supplemented, so it is called "the history of poetry".
The name saint is a courtesy title of Confucianism. People who are called saints are people who conform to Confucianism, care about the country and the people, love the people like children, and have broad compassion. Du Fu is such a person. He has been wandering from place to place all his life, but he has always been enthusiastic about joining the WTO, loyal to the monarch and patriotic. I am in a difficult situation, but I can still care about people like myself. This kind of fraternity is worthy of the title of saint. This emotion is mainly expressed through his highly accomplished ci works. Du Fu wrote in "The Cottage is Blown by Autumn Wind" that there are thousands of luxury houses in Ande, and all the poor people in the world are smiling, which shows this situation.
Finally, talk about Du Fu's artistic achievements. Du Fu's poems are masterpieces. Excellent in subject matter, content, style, language creation and composition, and achieved great success. Not much to write, this is easy to find. So combined with the above, he is called a poet.
What is Du Fu called?
Poet saint
Du fu (7 12 ~ 770), a famous poet in Tang dynasty, was born in Gongxian county, Henan province, and his ancestral home was Xiangyang. Because he once lived in Shaoling, south of Chang 'an City, he was recommended by Yanwu as a running staff officer and foreign minister of collating department, and was later called Du Shaoling and Du Gongbu.
Not only in the Tang Dynasty, but also in the history of the development of China's classical poetry, Du Fu was a poet as famous as Li Bai. These two great poets, one as the peak of romanticism and the other as the peak of realism, not only became the symbol of the development of poetry in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, but also the peak of the development of classical poetry in China.
Du Fu is known as a poet.
The Origin of Du Fu's Poetic Sage
If the title of "poetic history" is evaluated from the historical value of Du Fu's works, then "poetic sage" is a comprehensive evaluation and is supreme in the field of poetry. Du Fu was officially called "Poet Saint" in Chen Xianzhang in the early Ming Dynasty. However, the concept of respecting Du Fu as a saint in poetry dates back to the Tang and Song Dynasties.
First of all, it was Yuan Zhen in the Tang Dynasty who made a comprehensive evaluation of Du Fu's creation, and the conclusion reached was the highest position. In his epitaph to Du Fu, he once said ... If you think you can do anything, since the poet, no one is as beautiful as a child. "In this respect, the concept of Qin in the Song Dynasty was further promoted. In On Han Yu, he compared Du Fu to Confucius: "... Du Zimei's poems are the best among many, and they are just in time." ... Confucius, even in the holy time. Confucius called it a masterpiece. Alas, Du Shi ... is also a master of poetry and prose. "Mastery" is an ancient Confucian praise for evaluating China culture summarized by Confucius, and it is the reason of so-called saints. Although Qin Guan did not call Confucius a poet saint, he compared Du Fu to a master of poetry.
Du Fu and who said why?
Du Fu and Li Bai are equally famous and were called "Du Li" by the society at that time in history.
Li Bai, a poet in Tang Dynasty; Du Fu's poet and sage.
Specific introduction
Li Bai (70 1-762), whose real name is Taibai, was named a violet layman.
His ancestral home was in Ji Cheng, Longxi (now southwest of Jingning, Gansu), and his ancestors broke leaves at the end of Sui Dynasty (now near tokmak, northern Kyrgyzstan). When I was a child, I moved to Qinglian Township, Changlong County, Mianzhou (now Jiangyou, Sichuan) with my father. At the age of twenty-five, he left his relatives to travel far away and went out of Shu with his sword. At the beginning of Tianbao's offering to Hanlin, he was slandered by powerful people and left Chang 'an in just over a year. He was Wang Yong's chief of staff during the An Shi Rebellion. Because he was defeated in Xunyang prison, he was exiled to Yelang, but he was pardoned halfway. In his later years, he went to his uncle Dangtu to make Li, then died in Dangtu and was buried in Longshan. In the 12th year of Tang Yuanhe (8 17), the observation of Xuanzang Pool made Fan move the tomb to Qingshan according to Li Bai's wishes. There are thirty volumes of Li Taibai's collected works.
Du Fu (712-770), with beautiful words, was a great poet in the prosperous Tang Dynasty.
Originally from Xiangyang, Hubei Province, Gong County, Henan Province. Du Zhisun, a poet in the early Tang Dynasty. Tang Suzong, Official Left Addendum. After he entered Shu, he was recommended by his friends as a staff officer of Ren Jiannan Drug Rehabilitation Center, and Yuan Wailang was appointed as the school's engineering department. Therefore, later generations also called him Du Shiyi and Du Gongbu.
Du Fu is as famous as Li Bai and is known as "Du Li" in the world. The core of his thought is the Confucian thought of benevolent government. He has a great ambition of "making the monarch Yao and Shun superior first, and then making the customs pure". He loves life, people and the great rivers and mountains of the motherland. He hated evil, criticized and exposed the corruption of the imperial court and the dark phenomenon in social life. He sympathized with the people and even fantasized that he was willing to make self-sacrifice to save their suffering.
Du Fu is a great realistic poet, who wrote 1400 poems in his life. His experience and poetry creation can be divided into four periods.
First, the roaming period of reading (before the age of 35)
During this period, he traveled to Wu, Yue (now Jiangsu and Zhejiang), Qi and Zhao (now northern Shandong and southern Hebei) and worked in Luoyang. After meeting Li Bai in Luoyang, they formed a profound friendship, then met Gao Shi and traveled with Liang and Song (now Kaifeng and Shangqiu). Later, Du Li went to Jizhou again, met at the east foot after breaking up, and separated again, so there was no chance to meet again.
Second, trapped in Chang' an period (35 to 44 years old)
Du Fu came first and last in Chang 'an. Later, he gave gifts to the emperor and nobles. He lived a life of "detaining the rich man in the morning, following the fat horse dust at dusk, throwing a cup of cold roast and hiding his worries everywhere". Finally, I got a small official who led Cao Cao to join the army. During this period, he wrote poems such as "Car Shop" and "Two Ways", criticizing current politics and satirizing dignitaries. The book "Singing 500 Words from Beijing to Fengxian" is particularly famous, which indicates that his understanding of the political and social reality of the imperial court has reached a new height after ten years of hard life in Chang 'an.
3. Being trapped as a thief and being an official (45 to 48 years old).
When the Anshi Rebellion broke out and Tongguan fell, Du Fu settled in Zhangzhou and went to Suzong alone. He was captured by the Anshi Rebellion and taken to Chang 'an. In the face of chaos in Chang 'an, he heard the news that the loyalist troops were repeatedly defeated, and wrote poems such as Moonlit Night, Spring Hope, Ai Jiangtou and Sad Chen Tao. Later, he fled to Fengxiang to cheat and made a collection. Because of the suggestion, Shangshu was demoted to be the prime minister of joining the army. Later, he recorded his experiences in the form of poems and became his immortal works, namely "Three Officials" and "Three Farewells".
Fourth, the wandering period in the southwest (48 to 58 years old).
With the collapse of Xiangzhou loyalist and the famine of Guanfu, Du Fu abandoned his official and fled with his family, passing through Qin Zhou and Tonggu, and lived a relatively stable life in Chengdu. When he entered the DPRK, the warlord in the middle of Shu rebelled and he went to Zizhou and Langzhou. Then go back to Chengdu. After Yanwu's death, he drifted again, lived in Kuizhou for two years, drifted to the same lake and died on the Xiangjiang River. The works of this period include Heart on the Water Threshold, Delighting in Rain on a Spring Night, Autumn Wind Breaking the Cottage, Sick Orange, Climbing the Building, Book Reading, The Yellow River was recaptured by the imperial army, Showing Wu Lang again, Ascending the Mountain, Qiu Xing, Three Jueju and Sui Yanxing.
Why is it called poet Du Fu?
Du Fu is famous as a poet, as well as Li Bai. He is known as the "Great Du Li" in the world and is the author of Du Gongbu Collection. He wrote more than 1400 poems in his life, which were rich in quantity, high in quality, widely circulated and far-reaching, and were crowned as the crown of the prosperous Tang Dynasty, which was beyond the reach of later poets. After the Song Dynasty, Yu Wang, Wang Anshi, Su Shi, Huang Tingjian, Lu You and others admired Du Fu's poems, and Wen Tianxiang even regarded Du Fu's poems as a spiritual force to adhere to national integrity. * * * once said to the famous Soviet writer Federlin: "He (Du Fu) was the greatest people's poet in ancient China. His works are the immortal literature of China's later artistic appreciation ... and the outstanding literary heritage left to all mankind. "Mr. Lu Xun once said:" Du Fu seems to be not an ancient man, as if he still lives in our pile today. "Guo Moruo traveled to Du Fu's Caotang and wrote an inscription:" Human scars are saints in poetry; The people are suffering, and the bottom of the pen fluctuates. "In September of 20 12, at the event to commemorate Du Fu's birthday1300th anniversary held in Chengdu, Huang Jinxiang, a famous painter of calligraphy and painting, improvised a poem, saying," Poetry is sung in the abdomen, and I think it is depressing. Clouds and moons are not heard, and they spit out the words of human suffering. "On the echo wall with thousands of years of history, the voice of worshipping Du is endless.