Brief introduction of Ye Shaoweng

Ye Shaoweng (born at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty) is one of the masters of ancient Chinese literature, famous for his beautiful poems and profound thoughts. His works cover many literary categories, such as poetry, prose and novels. It is known as one of the "Four Masters of Yuan Qu".

Ye Shaoweng's Life Experience

Ye Shaoweng was born in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, with a well-off family and a good education since childhood. He studied a subset of classics and history in a local academy, then went to Nanjing to study and made many literary masters and politicians. His literary talent was quickly recognized and became a leader in the literary world at that time.

Ye Shaoweng's Literary Achievements

Ye Shaoweng's literary achievements are very colorful, and his works cover poetry, prose, novels and other literary categories. Among them, the most famous is his ci, which is fresh and refined in style and sincere and deep in feelings, and is known as one of the "four great poets in Yuan Dynasty". His prose is equally wonderful, and he is good at argumentation and travel notes. Among them, The First Spring Rain in Lin 'an and Nanjing Dream are regarded as the classics of China's prose. Besides, he also wrote some novels, such as The Palace of Eternal Life and The Story of Conan, among which The Palace of Eternal Life is considered as a classic in the history of China literature.

Ye Shaoweng's literary thoughts.

Ye Shaoweng's literary thoughts are profound and unique. He advocates that literature should be based on truth and opposes false and empty literary works. He believes that literature should have humanistic care and social significance, rather than pure artistic expression. His literary thoughts had a far-reaching influence on the literary creation of later generations.