Chinese Poems Through the Dynasties: A Classification and Appreciation - The Volume of Lyrical Love

Author: Zhang Zangguo
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Features: China is a country of poetry. In the five thousand years of splendid and brilliant history and civilization of China, poetry and lyrics have emerged as a unique branch in the garden of arts, producing millions of outstanding works that are highly praised. The "Selected Poems and Lyrics of China Through the Ages" series categorizes the selected content into over 30 categories such as landscapes, rural life, descriptive scenes, love, and more. These categories are further divided into five volumes: "Ode to Scenery," "Ode to Emotion," "Ode to Ambition," "Ode to Reflection," and "Ode to Events." Additionally, to facilitate readers' appreciation, the annotations for each poem include the compilers' interpretations of the entire poem, followed by introductions to the relevant authors. This volume, "Ode to Emotion," compiles hundreds of enduring and widely beloved poems about love and emotion, which are elegant, tragic, sorrowful, tender, or profound.