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Tao Chien , T'ao Ch'ien
T'ao Ch'ien (365-427) was one of China's foremost poets in the five-word shih style, and his influence on subsequent poets was very great… Tu Fu , Tu Fu
Tu Fu
BORN: 712, Kung-hsien, Honan, China
DIED: 770, T'an-chou, China
NATIONALITY: Chinese
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
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Lin Yutang
Chinese writer, philosopher, translator, and poet, Lin Yutang (1895–1976), wrote more than 35 books in English and Chinese, and… Lao She , Lao Shê
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Palace Literati and the Regulated Poem. Tang emperor Taizong (ruled 626-649) had an excellent understanding of literature and was tolerant an…
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