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Wang Changling: a Heart of Ice in a Jade Pot

Wu Xiuli Han Yulong

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Wang Changling, nicknamed Shaobo, was a frontier poet in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. He was good at poetic descriptions of frontier fortresses, boudoir's grudges, and farewells. His emotions were delicate, real and touching, and he was especially good at Qijue's creations. He was known as the "Qijue Master" and "Poet Master Wang Jiangning". His representative works are "Out of the Fortress", "Seven Poems on the Military March" and "Girls' Grudge". The book starts with the poet's life and creation, and collects more than a hundred classic poems by Wang Changling. It provides precise annotations and translations of the allusions to the poet's poems.