The author of "Cibeigu Mountain" is Wang Wan, a poet of the Tang Dynasty.
Wang Wan (about 693-about 751), unknown, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, a native of Luoyang (now Luoyang, Henan). During the Xiantian reign of Emperor Xuanzong (712), he passed the Jinshi title and was awarded the title of chief registrar of Xingyang County. Later, he was recommended to compile the book by the chief secretary of Xingyang, and participated in the compilation and compilation work of the Collection Department. After the book was completed, he was appointed Luoyang Wei for his merit. Wangwan's "Ci Han Zao" has 10 existing poems.
As a northern poet in the early Kaiyuan years, Wang Wan traveled between Wu and Chu. He was fascinated by the beautiful mountains and rivers of the south of the Yangtze River. Influenced by the elegant poetry style of the Wuzhong poets at that time, he wrote some works praising the mountains and rivers of the south of the Yangtze River. , "Under the Cibeigu Mountain" is one of the most famous ones.
In particular, the two sentences "Hai Ri is born and the night is over, and Jiang Chun is entering the old year" were highly praised by the Prime Minister Zhang Shuo at the time, and he wrote it himself and hung it in the Prime Minister's Political Hall as a reference for scholars to learn from. model. As a result, the majestic and lofty scenes expressed in these two poems had an important impact on the poetry world of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Until the end of the Tang Dynasty, the poet Zheng Gu also said, "He Ruhai lives day and night, and one sentence can be passed down forever." Extended information
"Cibeigu Mountain" is from Wang Wan's visit to Jiangnan during the Xiantian period or the early Kaiyuan year. The composition is magnificent in style and broad in artistic conception, which foreshadows the prospects for the healthy development of poetry in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. During the Kaiyuan period, Prime Minister Zhang Shuo personally inscribed this poem in the Political Affairs Hall.
Around the first to third years of Xiantian's reign of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, he passed the rank of Jinshi in Wangwan, was granted the title of Chief Register of Xingyang County, and was transferred to Luoyang Lieutenant. About the fifth year of Kaiyuan (about 717), Ma Huaisu became a bachelor of Zhaowen Hall. He petitioned for correction of the group's register and called for learned men, and he was elected among them.
After Ma Huaisu died, Yuan Xingchong took his place. Please write a bibliography of ancient and modern books named "Qunshu Catalog". It was governed by divisions such as Wu Xuan, Wei Shu, Yu Qin, and Yin Jianyou. He and Liu Zhongqiu jointly managed the collection of books. It took 5 years to complete the 200 volumes of "Qunshu Si Bu Lu".
After completing the proofreading of the Imperial Library, he worked with Lu Shaobo and others to edit and proofread the books in Lizheng Academy. He did a lot of editing and editing work on the poetry collections of Liang and Qi Dynasties in the Southern Dynasties. After the book was completed, he was appointed Luoyang Wei for his merit. In the seventeenth year of Kaiyuan, he wrote poems and presented them to the then prime ministers Xiao Song and Pei Guangting. He later died.
Reference materials Baidu Encyclopedia-Wangwan