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Du Fu (Chinese: 杜甫; pinyin: Dù Fǔ; Wade–Giles: Tu Fu; 712–770) was a Chinese poet and politician during the Tang dynasty. Together with his elder contemporary and friend Li Bai , Du is often considered one of the greatest Chinese poets . [ 1 ]
The Selected Poems of Du Fu is a collection of English translations of Chinese poetry by the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu, translated by Burton Watson. [1] Published in 2002, the book includes an introduction to the poet and his work and an extensive bibliography.
Du Fu is the individual with the largest quantity of poems in this book. The book has two times the number of Du Fu's poems compared to those of Li Bai (Li Bo), and four times the number of Du Fu poems compared to those of Wang Wei. Schliepp wrote that the number of Han Yu's poems "approaches the number of pages devoted to Tu Fu." [10]
William Hung (Chinese: 洪業; October 27, 1893 – December 22, 1980), was a Chinese historian and sinologist who taught for many years at Yenching University, Peking, which was China's leading Christian university, and at Harvard University.
Du Mu (Chinese: 杜牧; pinyin: Dù Mù; Wade–Giles: Tu 4 Mu 4; 803–852) was a Chinese calligrapher, poet, and politician who lived during the late Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Muzhi (牧之), and art name Fanchuan (樊川). [1] He is best known for his lyrical and romantic quatrains. [2]
A light rain continued falling for 10 or 15 minutes. People pulled on ponchos. There was most likely a napkin shortage, too, as fans used fistfuls of them to wipe down seats.
Tu Fu (Tu⁴ Fu³) " Autumn Day in Kui Prefecture" is a poem by 8th-century Chinese poet Du Fu (712–770). The full title of this poem is Autumn Day in Kui Prefecture, A Song Submitted to Supervisor Zheng and Advisor Li, in One Hundred Rhymes (according to title translation by Alfreda Murck).
Ancient Legends is a Chinese television series based on the myths and legends associated with the origins of the Chinese civilisation. It is based on stories in Chinese mythology and the ancient classic Shan Hai Jing.