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The God of Camellia – Bai Juyi


Camellia

Bai Juyi is one of the most famous poets in the Tang Dynasty. His poems are widely known in China.

Bai is a poet with strong character. He usually protested the social evils of his day in his works. Camellia is also regarded as the flower of strong character since it is able to flourish in the cold winds.

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Therefore, people always compared Bai with Camellia and chose Bai as the God of Camellia.

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  1. #1 by xtaaxtw on December 17, 2009 - 7:57 pm

    Po Chu-i is the Tang period may be noted that a very great poet, his ideas and poetry writing poetry, known for their popular nature of realism in order to highlight and full performance in the history of Chinese poetry occupies an important position.

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