Poetry of the Second Place Holders Throughout Chinese History - Volume of the Ming Dynasty

Author: Wang Hongpeng
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The long-standing history and splendid culture of China for 5,000 years have produced numerous outstanding talents in various fields, including scientists, military strategists, writers, and artists. Among them, the Zhuangyuan (top scholar), Bangyan (second place), and Tanhua (third place) were eminent figures who emerged through the rigorous imperial examination system. Through extensive research into historical records and comprehensive analysis, the author has unearthed some poems by Bangyans from the Ming Dynasty. This book fully demonstrates the trends and various schools of poetry at the time,ing the unique life experiences and the joys and sorrows of their official careers. The book stands out for its comprehensive cast of characters, diverse themes, meticulous annotations, and varied styles. It is highly readable, collectible, and practical, making it particularly valuable. The series is published in volumes, not only enriching the literary treasury of traditional Chinese culture but also filling a gap in the study of famous figures from the imperial examination system.