Five-Character Poetry

27 books

The Three Hundred Tang Poems: Recitation Edition cover
The Three Hundred Tang Poems: Recitation Edition 中华书局经典教育研究中心 / 李莹 Zhonghua Book Company · 2020 The Three Hundred Tang Poems: Recitation Edition is one volume in Zhonghua Book Company's "Reciting the Classics of Fine Traditional Chinese Culture" …
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Three Hundred Tang Poems Sun Zhu / 张忠纲 Zhonghua Book Company · 2014 Three Hundred Tang Poems is a popular anthology of Tang poetry compiled by Sun Zhu (courtesy name Hengtang Tuishi) of Wuxi during the Qianlong era of …
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The Complete Works of Nalan Xingde Nalan Xingde / Min Zeping New World Press · 2014 The Complete Works of Nalan Xingde is the collected works of the Qing-dynasty poet Nalan Xingde (courtesy name Rongruo, style name Lengjia Shanren, 16…
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The Complete Works of Zhang Jiuling 张九龄 CITIC Press · 2018 The Complete Works of Zhang Jiuling is a collection of the surviving poems and prose of Zhang Jiuling, a celebrated chancellor and poet of the Kaiyuan…
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Rating 2.5
To Li Bai the Twelfth 崔宗之 Bashu Publishing House · 2024 Presented to Li Twelve Bai, by Cui Zongzhi, a five-character ancient-style poem composed in the High Tang period, the work comes from the Complete Tan…
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Rating 4.2
Selected Poems of Tao Yuanming 大咸鱼 · 2025 Tao Yuanming's poetry is plain in style and mild in language, free of ornate diction—as Zhu Xi remarked, "Everyone says Tao Yuanming's poems are plain…
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Rating 3.7
Staying Overnight with the Old Man of the Stream Bai Juyi Bashu Publishing House · 2024 "Lodging with the Old Man of the Stream, Written When First Appointed a Gentleman Official and Setting Out for Court" is a five-character poem by Bai …
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Rating 3.2
Matching Vice Minister Qian's "Sweet Dew" 孟郊 Bashu Publishing House · 2024 How can the mysterious heavens be put into words? Auspicious dew thickens on the green pines. Suddenly I see the writing left behind, and am startled …
Complete Works of Zhang Jiuling cover
Rating 4.4
Complete Works of Zhang Jiuling 张九龄 Bashu Publishing House · 2024 Zhang Jiuling was a renowned statesman, man of letters, poet and celebrated minister of courage and vision. Loyal and diligent in office, he upheld pr…
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Rating 2.6
Singing of Indolence Bai Juyi The Commercial Press · 2024 A poem by Tang dynasty poet Bai Juyi.
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Rating 2.1
Five-Character Ancient Verse Anonymous The Commercial Press · 2024 Wuyan Gu, one of the classical Chinese poetic forms, took shape in the early Eastern Han. Each line has five characters, and the number of lines per p…
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Rating 3.0
The Western Prefecture Courtyard 元稹 The Commercial Press · 2024 "Xizhou Yuan" is one of the works of the Tang dynasty poet Yuan Zhen.
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Rating 3.5
Presented to My Younger Cousin Lie Li Bai The Commercial Press · 2024 "To My Cousin Lie" is a five-character ancient-style poem by the Tang poet Li Bai. It reflects the poet's conflicted state of mind at the time, caught…
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Rating 3.4
Presented to Xu Anyi Li Bai The Commercial Press · 2024 A work by Li Bai, the great Tang dynasty poet. This is a petition poem: the first fourteen lines praise Magistrate Xu's administrative achievements, a…
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Rating 2.5
Mourning Liang the Ninth, Vice Magistrate of Shanfu 盛唐高适 The Commercial Press · 2024 Lament for Vice Magistrate Liang the Ninth of Shanfu is a five-character ancient-style poem by Gao Shi of the High Tang. Through its account of his la…
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Rating 4.2
Reflections on the Past at Golden Valley Du Mu Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Golden Valley Reminiscence" is a five-character ancient-style poem by the Tang poet Du Mu.
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Rating 4.3
Gazing at the Han River from Jinling Li Bai Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Gazing at the Han River from Jinling" is a five-character ancient-style poem by the Tang poet Li Bai, mainly depicting the vast, powerful and sweepin…
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Rating 3.9
Twelve Yuefu Poems: On the Ridge 元结 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Xiyuefu Shier Shou · Longshang Tan" is one of the pentasyllabic poems by Yuan Jie of the Tang Dynasty.
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Rating 4.1
Seeing Off Qin the Second, Judge Du Fu Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 "Seeing Off Judge Qin the Second" is one of the five-character poems by the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu.
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Rating 5.0
Nineteen Old Poems Anonymous Nanhai Publication Company · 2024 The Nineteen Old Poems is the earliest known body of literati five-character poetry in ancient China; it was compiled by Xiao Tong of the Southern Dyn…