Write a poem while drinking.
Li Bai is famous for drinking. He often writes poems when he is drunk. It is said that once, Li Bai was drunk and suddenly saw a stone on the roadside, so he picked it up, waved his arm, recited a poem, and finally wrote a poem "Into the Wine".
Draw pictures and write poems.
Li Bai once saw a picture with a beautiful woman on it. He wanted to express his admiration for that woman with poems. However, he found that he couldn't write a proper poem. So he took off his clothes, wrapped himself in a quilt and began to meditate. Finally, I wrote a poem "Jinse" in the quilt, which is one of Li Bai's representative works.
use liquor to smooth over the rough edges of life
In his life, Li Bai experienced many setbacks and pains. Once, he felt lost and desperate because he couldn't get an official position, so he drank a lot of wine. In a drunken state, he wrote a poem "commit suicide" to express his indignation and despair. However, he didn't give up. He continued to write poems and eventually became a great poet.
Pretend to be a Taoist priest
Li Bai once pretended to be a Taoist priest and came to the emperor at that time. He used his own poems to express his thoughts and opinions, which was appreciated and recognized by the emperor. However, when his true identity was revealed, he was forced to leave the court. However, this experience became one of his later creative inspirations.
Some anecdotes of poet Li Bai not only show Li Bai's personality and talent, but also provide more reference for us to understand his poetry and cultural background.