Du Fu was a great realistic poet in Tang Dynasty. Du Fu (7 12 February 12? [ 1]? ~ 770), with a beautiful word, was named Shaoling Yelao, and was called "Du Gongbu" and "Du Shaoling" in the world. Han nationality, a native of Gongxian County, Henan Province (now gongyi city, Henan Province), was a great realistic poet in the Tang Dynasty, and was also called "Du Li" with Li Bai. Du Fu is honored as a "poet saint" by the world. Born in Gongxian County, Henan Province, his ancestral home is Xiangyang, Hubei Province. ? In order to distinguish Li Shangyin, Du Mu and Xiao Du Li, Du Fu and Li Bai are also called Da Du Li, and Du Fu is often called Lao Du. The core of Du Fu's thought is the Confucian thought of benevolent government, and he has the great wish of "making the monarch Yao and Shun superior, and then making the customs pure". Although Du Fu was not famous during his lifetime, his fame spread far and wide, which had a far-reaching impact on China literature and Japanese literature. About 65,438+0,500 poems of Du Fu have been preserved, most of which are collected by Du Gongbu.
Du Fu was concerned about the country and the people, and his personality was noble. His 65,438+0,400 poems have been preserved, and his poetic skills are exquisite, which is highly respected in China's classical poems and has far-reaching influence. Du Fu's poems are all related to his life experience, from his great ambition and love for this great river and mountain in his early years to his experience of being in war in his later years, the suffering he saw is the source of his creation. Moreover, Du Fu's poems truly show the transformation of the whole Tang Dynasty in the war, and also well reflect the sufferings endured by the people devastated by the war, so his poems are also called "the history of poetry" by later generations.