Current location - Music Encyclopedia - Today in History - Brief introduction of Li Bai (character profile)
Brief introduction of Li Bai (character profile)
Li Bai (70 1-762), formerly known as Taibai, was a great romantic poet in the Tang Dynasty and was praised as a "poetic immortal" by later generations. According to the Book of the New Tang Dynasty, Li Bai is the ninth grandson of Gui Li, the king of Liang, and he is a descendant of all kings. He is cheerful and generous, loves to drink and write poems, and likes to make friends.

Li Bai was deeply influenced by Huang Lao's idea of sorting out villages. Li Taibai's poems have been handed down from generation to generation, and most of his poems were written when he was drunk. His representative works include Looking at Lushan Waterfall, it is hard to go, Difficult Road to Shu, Entering Wine, Liang, The First Building of Baidicheng, etc.

Extended data:

The life of the character

In November of the first year of Shenlong (705), Wu Zetian died. Li Bai is five years old. Confusion and learning begin with. "Shang' an County Peichang History Book" says: "At the age of five, recite Liujia. "Liu Jia, a primary school literacy textbook in the Tang Dynasty, has a long history and is a national official.

In the third year of Kaiyuan (7 15), Li Bai was fifteen years old. He published many poems, won praises and awards from some celebrities, and began to engage in social activities. Also began to accept the influence of Taoism, good at fencing, like Ren Xia. It's Cen Can's birthday.

In the 13th year of Kaiyuan (725), Li Bai went out to Shu, "leaving his sword to the countryside and his relatives to travel far away".

In the 23rd year of Kaiyuan (735), Xuanzong hunted again, and it happened that Li Bai was also traveling westward, so he took the opportunity to present "Da Hunting Fu", hoping to win Xuanzong's appreciation. His "Great Levy" hopes to "show things widely", but "Sheng Chao gardens are remote and desolate, and the situation is very different from that of the previous generation", boasting that this dynasty is far superior to the Han Dynasty, and promoting the mysterious burial of Taoism at the end, in line with Xuanzong's state of mind of advocating Taoism at that time.

In the autumn of the fourth year of Tianbao (745), Li Bai and Du Fu met for the third time at the east foot. In just over a year, the two met twice and three times, and their friendship deepened. Together, they visited the hermit master and Li Yong, a world-famous essayist and calligrapher at that time. Just this winter, Du Li broke up with her.

In the 14th year of Tianbao (AD 755), the Anshi Rebellion broke out, and Li Bai and his wife, Master Nan, fled. Spring is in dangtu. I heard that Luoyang fell and the Central Plains collapsed. I returned to Xuancheng from Dangtu and took refuge in Xi County, Zhejiang Province. In autumn, I heard that Xuanzong had gone to Shu, so he went to Lushan Mountain and lived in seclusion by the Yangtze River.

In the third year of Shang Yuan (762), Li Bai was seriously ill. He gave the manuscript to Li before he died, and he died.