Su Shi made extraordinary achievements in the creation of Ci. In terms of the development of a style of writing, Su Shi’s historical contribution exceeds that of Su Wen and Su Shi.
Su Shi, following Liu Yong, carried out a comprehensive reform of the style of Ci, finally breaking through the traditional pattern of Ci being Yanke, improving the literary status of Ci, and transforming Ci from an accessory to music to a This independent lyric poetry style fundamentally changed the development direction of Ci history.
Su Shi’s contribution to Ci is very outstanding. Before the emergence of Su Shi, the content of poetry was bound by traditional concepts and limited to the range of charming and gentle erotic language. Su Shi talked about the past and lamented the present, recounted memories, lamented current affairs, described mountains and rivers, rural scenery, and even discussed philosophy, etc. All the themes have been incorporated into the poems, which greatly expanded the themes and artistic conception of the poems, and opened up a new situation for the folk development of Song Dynasty poems. In terms of style, Su Shi created a bold and unrestrained style.
"Niannujiao·Chibi Nostalgia" is the representative work of Su Shi's bold school. In addition, Su Shi also has some poems that express his grandeur, clearness, sparseness, plainness and elegance, such as "Shui Tiao Ge Tou·When Will the Bright Moon Come"? There are also many graceful poems such as "Jiang Chengzi·Ten Years of Life and Death" "Boundless" shows Su Shi's characteristics of being bold and bold, with diverse styles. Su Shi's reform of poetry was based on his concept of poetry as a whole and his unique creative ideas.
Introduction to Su Shi
Su Shi, also known as Zizhan and Hezhong, also known as Tieguan Taoist and Dongpo layman, was known as Su Dongpo, Suxian and Poxian in the world, Han nationality, Meizhou A native of Meishan, his ancestral home is Luancheng, Hebei Province. He was a writer, calligrapher, gourmet and painter in the Northern Song Dynasty, and a famous figure in water control in history.
In the second year of Jiayou's reign, Su Shi passed the second subject in the palace examination and was awarded the title of Jinshi. It is said that he was awarded the title of Jinshi. In the sixth year of Jiayou's reign, he was admitted to the third level of the Yingzhong Zhongzhi Department and was awarded the title of Dali judge and signer of Fengxiang Mansion. During the reign of Emperor Shenzong of the Song Dynasty, he served in Hangzhou, Mizhou, Xuzhou, Huzhou and other places. In the third year of Yuanfeng, he was demoted to deputy envoy of Huangzhou Tuanlian due to the Wutai poetry case. After Zhezong of the Song Dynasty came to the throne, he served as a Hanlin bachelor, a bachelor of attendance, and a minister of the Ministry of Rites. He also went to Hangzhou, Yingzhou, Yangzhou, Dingzhou and other places. In his later years, he was demoted to Huizhou and Danzhou because of the new party's rule.
Su Shi was a literary leader in the mid-Northern Song Dynasty and made great achievements in poetry, lyrics, prose, calligraphy, and painting. The poems have broad themes, are fresh and bold, are good at using exaggerated metaphors, and have a unique style. Together with Huang Tingjian, they are called Su Huang; their poetry belongs to the bold and unrestrained school, and they are both representatives of the bold school with Xin Qiji, and they are also called Su Xin; their prose writings are grand and rich, unbridled and unrestrained. Ziru, together with Ouyang Xiu, is called Ou Su, and together with Han Yu, Liu Zongyuan, Ouyang Xiu, Su Xun, Su Che, Wang Anshi and Zeng Gong, they are called the Eight Great Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties.