
Sentiment Has Hurt Parting Since Ancient Times: Melancholy and Affection in Liu Yong's Poems
by Yang Zhao
About This Novel
In Liu Yong's lyrics, affection and melancholy are often intertwined and difficult to separate. His desire and persistence for love, his sympathy and praise for women, his love and concern for life, as well as his emotion and helplessness about career, life, and the universe, all turned into the affectionate brushwork and expression of melancholy in his words. This blend of affection and melancholy gives Liu Yong's lyrics a unique artistic charm and makes him an immortal poet in the history of Chinese literature. This book uses Liu Yong's life, career and classic poems as clues to briefly explain the deep feelings and melancholy in Liu Yong's poems, trying to show a poet with a profound emotional world and unique artistic talent and his dreamlike life.
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