The Study On Qian Cheng's Literature

Qian Chenzhi (1612~1693) was born in the last years of Ming Dynasty , and died in he early years of Ching Dynasty , within his whole life , previous 40 years was in Ming ynasty , and latter 40 years was in Ching Dynasty , he precisely went through the most haotic time in Chinese history .After Ming Dynasty was perished , Qian Chenzhi joined the resistance to against Ching Dynasty but unfortunately suffered defeat , he went into exile to places such as Zhejiang , Fujian , Guangdong , Guangxi , he experienced each kind of danger and great difficulties .Seeing is believing , as a eyewitness of the dealth , the hunger , the disaster , the tyranny , his poems became a precious record of those dark ages , it would be allowed us to say that he preserved the chaotic history by his poem. When he returned home,He continued to engage in writing. On the one hand, His works continued the previous realist style. On the other hand, In his poetry he showed inner indignation.This paper including five main parts , the first part is to discuss the life story , the family background , the personality , the literature , and the social activities of Qian Chenzhi .The secound and third part is to discuss his poetic creation , such as poetic theory , poetic content , poetic style , poetic skill , and the criticism or aproval of concerned scholars. The forth part is to study his artistic achievements of the article.The five part is the research on theory of poetry. His theory inherited temperament point of view of traditional Confucian. His article Inherited the Han Yu's literary theory, expressed of political ideals, showed concern for people's livelihood.His theory is a kind of retro point of view,but also different from the theory of contemporary popular.