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The poetic style of the Heavenly Question is markedly different from the other sections of the Chuci collection, with the exception of the "Nine Songs" ("Jiuge"). The poetic form of the Heavenly Questions is the four-character line, more similar to the Shijing than to the predominantly variable lines generally typical of the Chuci pieces, the vocabulary also differs from most of the rest of ...
During the early days of King Huai's reign, Qu Yuan was serving the State of Chu as its Left Minister. [1] However, King Huai exiled Qu Yuan to the region north of the Han River, because corrupt ministers slandered him and influenced the king. [1] Eventually, Qu Yuan was reinstated and sent on a diplomatic mission to the State of Qi. [10]
The Chu Ci, variously translated as Verses of Chu, Songs of Chu, or Elegies of Chu, is an ancient anthology of Chinese poetry including works traditionally attributed mainly to Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period, as well as a large number of works composed during the Han dynasty several centuries later.
It tells the story of Qu Yuan, a Chinese poet and government official known for his accomplishments during the Warring States Era. In the fictionalized dramatization, Qu Yuan falls in love with a slave girl named Mo Chou Nu. Their love is a forbidden romance, which is complicated by palace politics and the affairs of the nation.
Tianwen-1 Chinese: 天问一号 (also referred to as TW-1; simplified Chinese: 天 问; traditional Chinese: 天 問; lit. 'Heavenly Questions') is an interplanetary mission by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) which sent a robotic spacecraft to Mars, consisting of 6 spacecraft: an orbiter, two deployable cameras, lander, remote camera, and the Zhurong rover. [22]
Author [note 1] Poetic era (Chinese) Dates Chinese poetry collection Chinese Pinyin "Alas That My Lot Was Not Cast" Zhuang Ji (or, Yan Ji) [note 2] Ancient: Late BCE - Early AD: Chu ci: 哀時命: Āi shí mìng "Bu Ju" Uncertain [note 3] Ancient: Late BCE - Early AD: Chu ci: 卜居: Bǔ Jū "Changsha (poem)" Mao Zedong: Modern Chinese poetry ...
The Songs of the South: An Ancient Chinese Anthology of Poems by Qu Yuan and Other Poets. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-044375-2. Murck, Alfreda (2000). Poetry and Painting in Song China: The Subtle Art of Dissent. Harvard University Asia Center. ISBN 978-0-674-00782-6. Strassberg, Richard E. (2018) [2002].
This title was originally used to refer to any general historical text, although after the Three Kingdoms period, [note 1] Shiji gradually began to be used exclusively to refer to Sima Qian's work. In English, the title is variously translated as Records of the Grand Historian , [ 5 ] Historical Records , [ 6 ] The Grand Scribe's Records , [ 7 ...