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Li Shangyin (Chinese: 李商隱; pinyin: Lǐ Shāngyǐn, c. 813–858), courtesy name Yishan (Chinese: 義山), was a Chinese poet and politician of the late Tang dynasty, born in the Henei Commandery (now Qinyang, Henan).
Li Shangyin was a Chinese poet remembered for his elegance and obscurity. A member of a family of minor officials, Li Shangyin pursued a generally unsuccessful career as a government official, composing poetry during and between his various posts.
Dec 19, 2011 · Tang lu shi poem - 锦瑟 Jin Se The lavishly decorated zither by 李商隐 Li Shangyin: lyrics, pinyin, English translation, allusions of zhong sheng meng die, du juan Chinese cuckoo symbol, pearl tears, lan tian yu sheng yan, jin se song, and Pink Floyd - Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
Feb 7, 2017 · Mr Mark Obama Ndesandjo has translated late Tang Dynasty Li Shangyin’s complete poems to share online with those interested in Chinese history and culture. In his 45 years (813AD – 858AD), Li Shangyin wrote many marvelous poems on diverse topics.
Poems by Li Shangyin (A.D. 813 - 858) THE HAN MONUMENT. The Son of Heaven in Yuanhe times was martial as a god. And might be likened only to the Emperors Xuan and Xi. He took an oath to reassert the glory of the empire, And tribute was brought to his palace from all four quarters. Western Huai for fifty years had been a bandit country,
The Poet of Illicit Love. Li Shangyin 李商隱 Lǐ Shāngyǐn (812-858) is the love poet par excellence in the Chinese tradition. His poems, particularly his 'Untitled Poems', set a trend for later Chinese love poetry. Li Shangyin's life was not a particularly successful one.
Li Shang-yin was a Chinese poet from around 813 AD. It is widely agreed that he had an unsecceseful affair with a Taoist nun when he was young and that later, his happy marriage that he hd emabrked upon was cut short when his wife died suddenly. In terms of his poetry, he comes from the tradition of 'Tang' poetry.
Li Shangyin, courtesy name Yishan, nicknamed Yuxisheng and Fan Nansheng, was a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty. His ancestral home was in Qinyang, Hanoi (now Jiaozuo City, Henan Province), and he was born in Xingyang, Zhengzhou.
Li Shangyin (Chinese: 李商隱; pinyin: Lǐ Shāngyǐn, c. 813–858), courtesy name Yishan (Chinese: 義山), was a Chinese poet and politician of the late Tang dynasty. He is noted for his imagist and "no-title" (Chinese: 無題; pinyin: wútí) poetic style.
Li Shangyin was one of the greatest Late Tang poets. His works are characterised by cryptic historical and political allusions, but his more accessible pieces describe illicit love affairs.
