Second, expand the scope of knowledge:
1. Literary achievements: Most of Wang Wei's poems are pastoral poems, which depict the natural beauty and reveal the leisurely life interest. Wang Wei's landscape poems, usually in the form of five laws and five sentences, are short in length, exquisite in language and soothing in syllables, which are especially suitable for expressing the tranquility of landscapes and the poet's leisurely mood. After middle age, Wang Wei became increasingly depressed and sought sustenance in Buddhism and landscapes. He claimed that he was "happy when he realized silence, and he had more leisure in this life" ("A Pilgrimage in Busan"). This state of mind has been fully reflected in his poetry creation. In the past, many people admired Wang Wei's poems, on the one hand, because of his high artistic skills, on the other hand, because of his leisure and negative thoughts. Most of these poems are five-character poems with sincere feelings, beautiful and natural language, simple and profound beauty, which can be compared with the quatrains of Li Bai and Wang Changling, and represent the highest achievement of the quatrains in the prosperous Tang Dynasty.
2. Character profile: Wang Wei (70 1-76 1, 699-76 1) was born in Zhou Pu (now Yuncheng, Shanxi) in the east of the Tang Dynasty, and his ancestral home was Qixian, Shanxi. He was a famous poet and painter in the Tang Dynasty, and his name was Momo. In the 19th year of Kaiyuan (73 1), Wang Wei was the first scholar. Li Guan right gleaned, supervised the remonstrance, and made our time to Hexi. During the Tianbao period of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, Wang Wei worshipped the official department as a doctor and servant. When An Lushan captured Chang 'an, Wang Wei was forced to take a false post. After Chang 'an was recovered, he was accused of granting Prince Zhongyun. In the first year of Tang Suzong's rule, he was appointed as a senior minister, so he was called "Wang Youcheng". Wang Wei is proficient in poetry, calligraphy, painting and music. He is famous for his Kaiyuan and Tianbao poems, especially his five-character poems and many pastoral poems. Together with Meng Haoran, they are called "Wang Meng". Calligraphy and painting are particularly wonderful, and later generations promoted it to the ancestor of Nanzong landscape painting. Su Shi commented: "Poetry is full of paintings; Look at the picture, there are poems in the picture. " There are more than 400 poems, including Acacia and Autumn Night in the Mountain. His works include The Collection of Wang Youcheng's Works and The Secret of Painting.