China's Famous Personalities 3: Du Fu, Life & Biography of a Chinese Poet, Most Famous People & Central Figures in History, Learn Mandarin Fast (Simplified Characters & Pinyin, Graded Reader Level 2)

Du Fu (杜甫, 712-770), also known as Poet-Sage (诗圣), was a great realist poet (伟大的现实主义诗人) in China's Tang Dynasty (唐朝, 618-907). Although Du Fu's reputation was not prominent during his lifetime, his reputation eventually spread far and wide, which had a profound impact on Chinese and Japanese literature. In particular, Du Fu's influence in Chinese classical poetry is very far-reaching. Sometimes reading Du Fu's poems may feel depressing, however, after a careful thinking, they'll move a nobl...