What is Sao poetry?
Poems in Sao style refer to poems such as Li Sao. This is because Qu Yuan, as a verse, belongs to the category of poetry. Moreover, the ancients thought that Qu Yuan was not far from the ancient poets, and his works still had the legacy of the ancient sages, which won the poet's purpose, or changed the style and elegance (this is the common view since Han Confucianism, and they think that "Poetry 3" is generally an angry work of the ancient sages, as is the case with his works); And Qu Yuan's poem Li Sao is a self-innovative style, that is, it is a poem in Sao style, so it is reasonable to call Qu Yuan's poem in Sao style. After the Qin and Han Dynasties, people also called poems with strong Sao style, such as Yu Ji Ge by Xiang Yu, Da Feng Ge by Liu Bang, Poem of Sorrow and Anger by Cai Yan, Song of Ming Gao by Li Bai and so on. Sao style, also known as Chu ci style. It originated in Chu State during the Warring States Period and was founded by Qu Yuan. Qu Yuan and other poets wrote many excellent works in this style. This kind of works is full of lyrical elements and romantic atmosphere, with long length and words, free form and the word "Xi" at the end of the sentence.