How to understand the "elegance" spirit of China's ancient poems?

The enthusiasm of paying attention to reality, strong political and moral consciousness and sincere and positive attitude towards life shown in The Book of Songs were summarized as "elegance" by later generations, and were established by later poets in ideological content, which directly affected their creation.

There is a reason for the emergence of Han Yuefu, and the generous voice of Jian 'an poets is a direct inheritance of this spirit. Later poets often advocate the spirit of elegance to carry out literary innovation. Guide the later literati to seek a healthy and upward correct outlook on life and cultivate good aesthetic habits and moral integrity in expressing their feelings.

The Evolution of Ancient Poetry

Chinese ancient poetry, commonly known as ancient poetry, refers to poetry written in classical Chinese and traditional metrical patterns, which is a generalized ancient poetry in China and can include all kinds of ancient Chinese rhymes. Such as Fu, Ci, Qu, etc. In a narrow sense, it only includes ancient poetry and modern poetry, which is a cultural expression produced by many ethnic groups in the process of language development. Most ancient poems are written by literati, who express their thoughts by writing poems and singing.

Poetry is the earliest and most fully developed literary genre in China literature. The existing ancient ballads vividly reflect the living conditions and inner wishes of China ancestors, and their short and vivid forms also show the power of China national language.