Qu Yuan said a famous saying: The whole world is turbid and I am alone, and everyone is drunk and I wake up alone.

qu yuan (34-278 BC) was a poet and politician in the state of Chu during the warring States period. The surname is Mi, the surname is Qu, the name is Ping, the word is original, and the name of the cloud is regular, and the word is even. Born about 34 BC in Danyang, Chu (now Zigui, Hubei), he is the descendant of Qu Xian, the son of Chu Wuwang Xiong Tong. ?

Qu Yuan is the first great patriotic poet in the history of China, the founder of China's romantic literature, and is known as "the ancestor of Chinese poetry" and "the ancestor of Ci and Fu". He is the founder and representative author of "Chu Ci", which opened up the tradition of "vanilla beauty". The appearance of Qu Yuan marks that China's poetry has entered a new era from collective singing to individual originality, and is called "the soul of poetry" by later generations. ?

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Qu Yuan is a poet, and only from him did Chinese writers become famous for their literature. He founded the style of "Chu Ci" (also known as "Sao Style"), which is known as "a poet who is clothed in clothes, not a generation". According to the proofreading of Liu Xiang and Liu Xin's father and son and Wang Yi's annotation, there are 25 works by Qu Yuan, namely 1 Li Sao, 1 Tian Wen, 11 Jiu Ge, 9 Jiu Zhang, 1 Yuan You, 1 Buju and 1 Fisherman.

according to Sima Qian's words in Historical Records and Biography of Qu Yuan, there is also an article "Evocation of Soul". Some scholars believe that Da Zhao is also the work of Qu Yuan. However, some people suspect that the following chapters in Journey and some chapters in Nine Chapters were not written by Qu Yuan. According to Mr. Guo Moruo's textual research, 23 works of Qu Yuan have been handed down. Among them, there are 11 pieces of Nine Songs, 9 pieces of Nine Chapters, one piece of Li Sao, one piece of Tian Wen and one piece of Evocation.