Characteristics of Poetry in Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties

The changes in society, academic thoughts and literary concepts in Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, as well as the aesthetic pursuit of literature, brought about changes in poetry. From the subject matter, there are homesick poems, epic poems, fairy poems, metaphysical poems and palace poems, as well as pastoral poems created by Tao Yuanming and landscape poems created by Xie Lingyun. In terms of poetic style, the five ancient poems are more brilliant, and the seven ancient poems have also made significant progress. As the beginning of regular poetry, "Yongming style" has appeared. Several basic forms of China's ancient poetry, such as five laws, five sentences, seven laws and seven laws, were all formed in this period; In rhetoric, the pursuit of beauty is becoming more and more popular. Algae decoration, parallel couples, melodies and allusions have become common means.