First, Zhengshi poets are often literati who admire Laozi and Zhuangzi. They opened up a metaphysical theory and opened up a new era in the history of thought. Jian 'an poets get emotional satisfaction through lamentation and generous lyricism, while scholars at the beginning realize life through metaphysics. Metaphysics is based on Laozi and Zhuangzi's thoughts, so the poet naturally brought Laozi and Zhuangzi's life ideals into his poems while pursuing nature, mind and Tao at the beginning. Some have created an ideal realm of Zhuangzi's carefree travel in their poems, in which poets can wander.
2. The affinity between man and nature shows man's pursuit of natural beauty, opens up a broad road, leads man's attitude towards nature to the aesthetic level, and becomes the ideological source of later landscape poems.
3. Another influence of Feng Xuan on Zhengshi poets is the philosophical tendency of literary creation. Jian 'an poets found that literature made philosophical thinking and observation on life, and developed from lyric poetry to philosophical poetry, paying attention to expressing philosophy in poetry.