Late Tang style refers to a group of people who imitated the poetic styles of Jia Dao and Yao He in the early Song Dynasty. Because Song people mostly regard Jia and Yao as late Tang poets, it is called late Tang style. Lin Bu, who was regarded as a poet in the late Tang Dynasty, was good at the seven laws and the seven quatrains in addition to the five laws. He is a flowing man, and his research objects include Bai Juyi, Wei and other scholars in the late Tang Dynasty.
Lin Bu's "Five Laws" has exquisite scenery description and refined words, such as "Autumn Tour to the West Lake", which praises the lakes and mountains and expresses his secluded life. At the same time, it writes a lively interest and a leisurely and plain state of mind without a trace of bitterness. Lin Bu is not only good at five laws, but also famous for Yongmei's seven laws. He has eight poems of plum blossom in the lonely mountain of West Lake, which was called "Eight Plums in the Lonely Mountain" by the Song people.
The main characteristics of late Tang style
The lyrical style of the late Tang Dynasty is known for its graceful and profound songs, which are full of quite strong sentimental and decadent emotions. It pays special attention to the beauty of language and phonology, the hard work of reciting and the achievement of making words, with gorgeous colors and beautiful words. No allusions, good at writing scenery and poetry. The highest one is full of interest and deep and elegant style. Its spirit is weak and humble, and its style is shallow and thin.
These characteristics summarized by the Song people are indeed the overall creative tendency of most poets in the late Tang Dynasty and belong to the characteristics of the times. Quiet and elegant is a very high realm, but in fact most of them belong to seeking elegance from vulgarity and taking vulgarity as elegance. As a concrete reference, the style of the late Tang Dynasty was generally stable for most of the Song Dynasty, generally referring to the era style of the late Tang poetry.