The Biography of Yingying is a legend created by Yuan Zhen, a writer in the Tang Dynasty. Its main achievement is artistic description based on real life experience. This is an artistic masterpiece of love writing, and it is also a representative work with poetic tendency in Tang legends. Its most outstanding artistic features are poetic and artistic expression.
The Biography of Yingying is a typical example of the integration of poetry and novels in the novels of the Tang Dynasty. The aesthetic characteristics of his poems can be summarized in two words: Qu and Yun. The song is not correct, and the meaning is not revealed. Implicit elegance is the most prominent aesthetic feature of China's classical poems. The poetic features of Yingying Biography are mainly manifested in its narrative art and lyric art..
The influence of later generations
Yingying Biography is also a milestone in the development history of Tang legends. It deeply influenced the novel creation of later generations with its tortuous and vivid love description and unique artistic charm. Previous legends, such as Away from the Soul, Biography of Ren Family and Biography of Liu Yi, all reflect love life in a strange way, while Biography of Yingying is about love and marriage in the real world.