Du Fu

Du Fu

male, deceased (770)
Du Fu (712 - 770) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty. Along with Li Bai (Li Po), he is frequently called the greatest of the Chinese...
Li Bai

Li Bai

male, deceased (762)
Li Bai or Li Po (701-762) was a Chinese poet who lived during the Tang Dynasty. Called the Poet Immortal, Li Bai is often regarded, along with Du...
Bai Juyi

Bai Juyi

male, deceased (846)
Bai Juyi or Po Chü-i was a Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty. His poems are not cheerful, and were themed around his responsibilities as a governor o...
Wang Wei

Wang Wei

male, deceased (761)
Wang Wei, sometimes titled the "Poet Buddha", was a Tang Dynasty Chinese poet, musician, painter and statesman. From a high family, he passed the...

Hanshan

male
Hanshan (fl. 9th century) was a mythological figure associated with a collection of poems from the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the Taoist and Zen...
Han Yu

Han Yu

male, deceased (824)
Han Yu (768—824), born in Nanyang, Henan, China, was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism as well as an essayist and poet. The "Indiana Companion" ca...
Du Mu

Du Mu

male, deceased (852)
Du Mu (803—852) was a leading realistic Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Muzhi (牧之), and sobriquet Fánchuan (樊川). H...
Zhang Ji

Zhang Ji

male
Zhang Ji, courtesy name Yisun (懿孙), was a Chinese poet born in Xiangyang, Hubei during the Tang Dynasty. He is credited under the name Chang Tsi...
Meng Haoran

Meng Haoran

male, deceased (740)
Meng Haoran (689 or 691 - 740) was a Chinese poet during the Tang dynasty. Unsuccessful in his official career, he mainly lived in and wrote about...
Li Shangyin

Li Shangyin

male, deceased (858)
Li Shangyin, courtesy name Yishan (義山), was a Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty, born in Henei (now Qinyang, Henan Province). Along with Li He,...