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This book takes the evolution of poetics in the Song and Yuan Dynasties as the research object, and puts forward its own views on some major issues related to the overall situation in the history of poetics in the Song and Yuan Dynasties. The author used a large number of first-hand documents to examine the poetic ecology of the late Southern Song Dynasty and the early Yuan Dynasty in detail, and conducted a realistic analysis of the schools and debates of poetic thought at that time, confirming the origin and artistic value of Yuan poetry. The conclusions drawn from this were unprecedented, which is a great contribution to this book. This book can avoid the interference of later generations' discussions, strive to analyze first-hand literature materials, and make practical research and discussion on many difficult issues. It can also closely combine the close reading of the text with the examination of the cultural background, and look at the internal issues of poetics and the history of its development and evolution from a textual research perspective. Every material can tell a story. Therefore, its academic methods are solid and reliable, and the conclusions drawn are also convincing.