In the history of literature of the Ming Dynasty, three brothers Yuan of Gongan were praised by descendants because they were object to imitate the ancients and advocated life in the literatrue, which named "Gongan genre" . Yuan zongdao as the oldest brother among their three brothers has ever made an important affection to Hongdao,Zhongdao between humanness and literature. As a result, to the Zongdao, many scholars of the past dynasties considered that he made a prior contribution to the foundation of literature genre on "Gongan genre" . This paper will start with the research of native authors and focus on all of poems in Classified Anthology Of Baisuzhai, also combined with regional literature and relative books. Thus the aim of this paper is to discuss Yuan zongdao' s life, literary ideas and the inditement of poems comprehensively, then evaluate his status and influence precisely and discuss some relative questions (issues) in terms of "Gongan genre" .
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