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诗行记: Reading poets through their lives
A Chinese-language reading project that connects poets’ biographies, life journeys, and poems.
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- Readers exploring Chinese poetry through biography
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- Profiles span from Qu Yuan to Wen Yiduo, with individual selections ranging from 8 to 25 poems.
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The homepage presents a roster of 20 poets, with dates and historical periods alongside short biographical framing and quoted lines. Individual profiles are described as six-chapter accounts, and the poem counts vary: Zhang Heng has 8 listed, while several others have 25. A separate set of themes—such as public life, friendship, selfhood, and landscape—offers another route through the material.
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