The Talented Man Who Sweeps His Eyebrows: the Unparalleled Elegance of Xue Tao (sichuan Celebrity History Series·novel Series)
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Xue Tao (approximately 768-832), a musician in the Tang Dynasty, a female school secretary and poet in Shu Middle School. Together with Zhuo Wenjun, Mrs. Huarui, and Huang E, she is known as the four most talented women in Shu, and with Yu Xuanji, Li Ye, and Liu Caichun, she is known as the four great female poets in the Tang Dynasty. There are more than 90 popular poems, collected in "Jinjiang Collection". This novel outlines Xue Tao's legendary life, from her first appearance to her rise to fame, from standing out as an official to meeting friends through poetry and prose, from being sent to Songzhou as a punishment to returning to Jinguan City. It not only depicts Xue Tao's life, but also unfolds a grand picture of Tang Dynasty culture. The four sentences written by Wang Jian, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, "Girls study at the school by the bridge thousands of miles away, and live behind closed doors in the loquat flowers. A talented man who sweeps his eyebrows knows a lot, but he is not as good as managing the spring breeze." This is a summary of Xue Tao's life.
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