The people in history who were indifferent and clear-minded, tranquil and far-reaching: Tao Yuanming, Jia Dao, Zheng Banqiao, Li Shutong.
Tao Yuanming: the representative poet of idyllic poetry. The poem "Drinking Wine" has become the representative work of his hermit mentality.?
Jiadao: serious and hard work in poetry, monk knocking or monk pushing has been rumored to be a beautiful story, and later became a monk.?
Zheng Banqiao: poet, painter, good at painting orchids, bamboo, gentleman temperament, chastity and integrity.?
Li Shutong: that is, Venerable Hong Yi, a famous educator in modern times, but also a monk. A life full of legendary color, gorgeous to the extreme return to the bland typical character.
Tao Yuanming (352 or 365-427):
Word Yuanliang, also known as Qian, private posthumous name "Jingjie", known as Mr. Jingjie. He was a native of Chaisang, Xunyang. He was a great poet and rhetorician from the end of the Eastern Jin Dynasty to the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty. He served as Jiangzhou priest, Jianwei Senjun, Zhenjun Senjun, Pengze county magistrate, etc. The last time he served as the magistrate of Pengze County, he abandoned his post in more than eighty days, and since then, he has been living in seclusion in the countryside. He is China's first idyllic poet, known as the "ancient and modern reclusive poets of the clan", there is "Tao Yuanming collection".
Zheng Xie (November 22, 1693-January 22, 1765):
"Xie" is pronounced xiè, and his name is Kerou, Banqiao, Banqiao Daoren, a native of Dalyan, Xinghua, Jiangsu Province, whose ancestry is from Suzhou, and was an official, scholar, calligrapher, and painter in the Qing Dynasty. He was one of the "Eight Monsters of Yangzhou". His poetry, calligraphy and painting are all independent of the world, known as the "three masterpieces", specializing in the painting of orchids, bamboos, rocks, pines, chrysanthemums and other plants, of which the painting of bamboos has been more than 50 years, the most outstanding achievements. He is the author of "The Complete Works of Banqiao".
Jiadao (779~843):
Word Lang (read láng) Xian, known as Poetry Slave, and Meng Jiao **** called "suburb cold island thin", Tang Dynasty poet. Han nationality, Tang Dynasty Hebei Road Youzhou Fanyang County (now Hebei Province Zhuozhou) people. He called himself "Jieshi Mountain Man". It is said that when he was in Chang'an (present-day Xi'an, Shaanxi Province), because there was an order forbidding monks to go out in the afternoon, Jiedao made poems and complained about it, and was discovered by Han Yu, who made him a "bitter poet".
Later, he was taught by Han Yu and returned to secularism to take part in the imperial examinations, but he failed to win. He was ostracized by Emperor Wenzong of the Tang Dynasty, and was relegated to the position of chief bookkeeper of Changjiang River (present-day Daying County, Sichuan Province). At the beginning of the reign of Emperor Wuzong of the Tang Dynasty, he was reappointed as the Secretary of the House of Representatives by the Crown Counselor of Puzhou, and he died of illness before he was appointed to the post.