Bai Juyi, a native of Taiyuan, Shanxi, moved to Xiapu. Bai Juyi's father later became a county magistrate in Gongxian county, Henan province, and he was good friends with his neighbor Xinzheng county magistrate at that time. Seeing the beautiful scenery of Xinzheng, his family moved to Xinzheng. Bai Juyi was born in Dongguozhai, Xinzheng County on the 20th day of the first month of the seventh year in Dali, Tang Daizong, and lived in Xinzheng until he was twelve years old. Later, in order to escape the war in the Central Plains, he moved to Jiangnan. Moved to Wuzong Huichang and died for six years. It is the brother of another writer, Bai Xingjian.
Bai Juyi was smart in his early years and studied very hard. When he was studying, his mouth ached, his hands were worn out and his hair turned white. He is still young. Today, there are still allusions such as "a little ignorant" when he was born seven months ago and "Gu Kuang plays Bai Juyi" when he first arrived in Chang 'an. His poems have a wide influence not only in China, but also in Japan, Korea and other countries. Together with Yuan Zhen, he also launched the New Yuefu Movement, which was called "Bai Yuan" by the world.
Bai Juyi lived in Xiangshan, Luoyang for a long time in his later years, so he was called "Xiangshan laity". Bai Juyi died of illness in Luoyang and was buried in Xiangshan, Luoyang, at the age of 75, in August of the sixth year of Wuzong. After his death, Li Chen wrote a poem in memory of him. He said, "Who taught Minglu to become a poet after 60 years of romance? Floating clouds do not belong to fame and fortune, but they do nothing. This boy can sing "Song of Eternal Sorrow" and will sing "Song of Eternal Sorrow" after class. I have heard this article, I think once. " Author of The Charcoal Man, volume ***7 1. In his later years, Bai Juyi was the minister of Shaofu, and posthumous title was the "Wen", that is, Bai Juyi and Bai Wengong. He actively advocated the new Yuefu movement in literature, and advocated that "articles should keep pace with the times and songs and poems should be in harmony with things". He wrote many poems lamenting the times and reflecting the sufferings of the people, which had a great influence on later generations. He is a very important poet in the history of China literature. Yuanhe is a bachelor of Hanlin and Zuo Zanshan is a doctor. In his later years, he became a Buddha for offending powerful people and was demoted to Jiangzhou Sima. He wrote many poems in his life, among which allegorical poems are the most famous, and the language is easy to understand, which is called "the old lady can understand". Among the narrative poems, Pipa Xing, Song of Eternal Sorrow and Pipa Xing are very famous. Among them, "However, before she started coming towards us, we called her a thousand times and urged her a thousand times, but she still hid half of her face behind the guitar from us." "We are both unhappy. When we reached the horizon, we met. We understand. What is the relationship between acquaintances? " He said. More famous. Deng Xiaoda once said, "It is precisely because Bai Letian's poems can be interpreted that his poems have established their position in the hearts of the people."
Bai Juyi's poems, a stone statue of Bai Juyi, spread from the court to the people at that time and were widely circulated in Xinjiang, Korea, Japan and other places. Bai poetry has a great influence on later literature. Pi Rixiu in the late Tang Dynasty, Lu You in the Song Dynasty, Wu and Huang Zunxian in the Qing Dynasty were all influenced by Bai Juyi's poems. Bai Juyi's poems have the greatest influence in Japan. He is Japan's favorite Tang Dynasty poet, and his poems are often quoted by Japanese classical novels. It can be said that in Japanese eyes, Bai Juyi is the man of the hour in China's Tang poetry.
In his later years, he made friends with Liu Yuxi, a "great poet", named Bai Liu, and advocated that songs and poems should play an ironic role. His poems are different, with t.
Bai Juyi's main works are: Qing Ji in Hundred Chang, Pipa, Song of Eternal Sorrow, Charcoal Man, Song of Eternal Sorrow, Pipa, Biegucao.
Sima Qian was demoted to Jiangzhou at the age of 44, and his life can be divided into two periods. The early stage is a period of benefiting the world, and the late stage is a period of being independent. Bai Juyi is a scholar at the age of twenty-nine in the twenty-sixth year of Zhenyuan. He has served as provincial school secretary, Shao Zhiwei and Hanlin bachelor. During the Yuanhe period, he stayed to collect relics and wrote a lot of satirical poems, including 50 poems of Xinle Yuefu 10, which made the dignitaries gnash their teeth and change their faces. Six years later, Bai Juyi's mother died of insanity in Chang 'an. According to the rules at that time, Bai Juyi returned to his hometown for three years and returned to Chang 'an after funeral service. The emperor arranged for him to be a doctor in Zuozan Mountain. 10 In June, when Bai Juyi was 44 years old, Wu, Yu Shizhong and Pei Du, prime ministers of the State of Wu, were assassinated one after another. Wu died on the spot and Pei Du was seriously injured. For such an incident, the eunuch group and the old bureaucratic group in power at that time kept calm and were in no hurry to deal with it. Bai Juyi was very angry and tried his best to punish the murderer. However, instead of praising his enthusiasm for state affairs, those in power say that he is an official of the Eastern Palace, and it is a sin to talk about government affairs before admonishing officials. So he was demoted to the state secretariat. Wang Ya said that her mother fell into the well while looking at flowers. His flower well poems hurt filial piety. Such a person is not worthy to govern this country, so he was demoted to Jiangzhou Sima. In fact, the reason why he offended was fable poetry.
Bai Juyi arrived in Jiangzhou and suffered a heavy blow. He said that he "except troubles, except right and wrong", and his early Buddhist and Taoist thoughts also developed. Three years later, with the help of his good friend Cui Qun, he was promoted to the secretariat of Zhongzhou. In the 15th year of Yuan Dynasty, Tang Xianzong died suddenly in Chang 'an, and Tang Muzong succeeded to the throne. Mu Zong liked his talent and recalled him to Chang 'an. He is a member of this department, the owner, the guest and the owner of the patent certificate. However, at that time, North Korea was in chaos, with ministers fighting for power and infighting. Mu Zong is in a political drought and doesn't listen to advice. So he urged his release. Two years later, Mu Zong Changqing became the secretariat of Hangzhou, and after his tenure in Hangzhou expired, he became the secretariat of Suzhou. In his later years, he separated Du Dong from the prince's guests. At the age of seventy. Compared with the previous paragraph, he is much more negative, but after all, he is a poet who does something and actively harms the people. At this time, some of his poems still show the feelings of worrying about the country and the people. He is still very diligent in politics and has done many good things, such as dredging six wells dug by Li Mi and solving the drinking water problem of the people; He built a long dike on the West Lake to store water and irrigate the fields, and wrote an easy-to-understand "Spring Tour of Qiantang River", which was carved on a stone to tell people how to store water and drain water. He believes that as long as "the dam stores water properly and drains water in time", there will be no drought. This is the famous "Bai Causeway".