The content includes: introduction to Bai Juyi's life, Bai Juyi's poetry creation, development of New Yuefu poetry, representative writers of New Yuefu, representative works of New Yuefu, Bai Juyi's achievements and influence. The contents include: Sima Xiangru's gifted talents, Cao Zhi's eloquent diction and his eloquence of Luo Shen, Han Yu's literary decline in the Eight Dynasties, Ouyang Xiu's articles to carry on the past and open up the future, Luo Guanzhong's beginning to write Zhang Hui style novels, Cao Xueqin's peak novels in the Qing Dynasty, and Wu Jingzi's classical satirical novels, etc.
