The Eight Great Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties are the collective name for the eight major prose writers in the Tang and Song Dynasties, namely Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan in the Tang Dynasty, Ouyang Xiu, Wang Anshi, Zeng Gong, and Su Xun, Su Shi, and Su Che's father and son in the Song Dynasty. In the early Ming Dynasty, Zhu You compiled the works of the above eight essayists into the "Collected Works of Mr. Eight", and the name "Eight Masters" originated from this. After the mid-Ming Dynasty, the essayist Mao Kun compiled the "Eight Great Masters of Tang and Song Dynasty", and the title of "Eight Great Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties" was fixed and has been passed down to this day. The works of the Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties have both extremely high literary attainments and distinctive connotations of the times. They are popular and have a profound impact on future generations. Their life experiences are also quite legendary, full of ups and downs, which make future generations sigh. In this product, Professor Kang Zhen uses his profound knowledge and charming language to deeply interpret the literary achievements of these eight prose masters as well as their honors and disgrace, successes and failures in the political and literary circles. It is undoubtedly a great cultural enjoyment for the audience.
