Du Shi Detailed Notes (1-5)

Author: (Tang) Du Fu (Qing) Qiu Zhaoao Notes
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Publishing Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Du Fu, the great Tang Dynasty poet known as the "Poet Sage," led a life of wandering and hardship. With a sense of national concern and compassion for the people, his poems realistically depict the political situation and social landscape during the turning point of the Tang Dynasty, reflecting the suffering of the common folk, earning him the title of "Poetic History." Du Fu's artistic achievements are extremely high, highly valued throughout the ages, and numerous commentators emerged, leading to the saying "a thousand annotations on Du Fu" during the Song Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, Qiu Zhaoao spent 20 years collecting various annotated editions, compiling them into Detailed Annotations on Du Fu, which is exceptionally comprehensive and remains an important reference book for reading Du Fu's works to this day.