the poet of Li Bai

Li Bai is one of the most celebrated poets of the golden age of Chinese poetry. He is also considered as the foremost romantic poet in the Tang Dynasty(618-907). Li Bai was also called Tai Bai or Qing Lian Ju Shi as his poetic name.
Li Bai was born in Central Asia to a Chinese family in about 701 AD. In 705, the family returned to China and lived in China. In his youth, he was influenced by both Confucianism and Taoism. In 725, twenty-five year old Li Bai left where he lived in and started to think about to be part of the governing elite. The most common route was to take the royal exam. But in fact, he couldn¡¯t participate with other people because he didn...