Li Bai:
(70 1 year -762), the word Taibai, named Zijushi, named "fallen fairy". He was a great romantic poet in Tang Dynasty. He was praised as a "poetic fairy" by later generations. Also known as "Du Li" with Du Fu. In order to compete with two other poets, Li Shangyin and Du Mu, namely "Xiao Li? Du Fu and Li Bai are both called "Great Du Li". He is cheerful and generous, loves to drink and write poems, and likes to make friends.
Li Baiyou's Collection of Li Taibai has been handed down from generation to generation, and most of his poems were written when he was drunk. Representative works include Looking at Lushan Waterfall and Walking? Nan, Shu Dao Nan, Jiang, Ci, Fa Fa Cheng, etc.
Du Fu:
(AD 712-AD 770), the word is beautiful, and the name is Shaoling Yelao. Han nationality, ancestral home in Xiangyang, Gongxian County, Henan Province (now? Gongyi, Henan). A great realistic poet in Tang Dynasty, together with Li Bai, was called "Du Li". In order to distinguish them from the other two poets, Li Shangyin and Du Mu, namely "Little Du Li", Du Fu and Li Bai are also called "Big Du Li", and Du Fu is often called "Old Du".
Du Fu's influence on China's classical poetry is far-reaching, and he is called "the sage of poetry" by later generations, and his poems are called "the history of poetry". Later generations called him Du Shiyi and Du Gongbu, and also called him Du Shaoling and Du Caotang. Du Fu wrote such famous works as Spring Hope, Northern Expedition, Three Officials and Three Farewells. In 759, Du Fu abandoned his official position and went to Sichuan. Although he fled the war and lived a relatively stable life, he still cared about the whole life and the country.
Because of the poet's character or writing style. For example, Li Bai's poems are elegant and called "poetic immortals"; Du Fu's poems are famous for their elegance. Saint "; Li and Shi are strange and called "Shi Gui"; Bai Juyi is addicted to poetry, as if possessed, calling himself a "poet demon"; Meng Jiao and Jia Dao are bitter poets, and they are called "poetry prisoners". Liu Yuxi is heroic and resolute, and Bai Juyi calls him a "poet".