A Study On He Jingming’s Poems And Prose

He Jingming is a famous writer in the middle of Ming dynasty. The“FormerSeven”Literature Movement Restoring Ancient Ways headed by him and LiMengyang, advocating revival of the ancient learn, opposing those poems insecretariat style or XingQi. The movement was widely responsed, thus the literaryform throughout Ming dynasty changed. In He Da Fu Ji, which revised by Li Shuyi,including poems 26 juan, 1550 pieces of songs in totle, and Wenji 9 juan, 139chapters in total. This text try to from several aspects such as the extraction andlifetime of He Jingming, his friends, literary theory and achievement ect, which baseon the researches of predecessors.This Paper is divided into five parts to focus on He Jingming and his poems:The first chapter gives a detail introduction of the extraction, lifetime andthought of He Jingming. The reader will have a clear understanding of his honestcharacter and Youguoyoumin moral sentiment through the detail events emerging offamily and society environment that further influnced his thought, personality andout look on life.The second chapter discusses the mainly friends of He Jingming. The firstquarter shows us the Jiaoyoushi written by He Jingming and Li Mengyang, in whichwe can see they two acquaintance with each other, know each other well and evenbecome lifetime good friends because of the restoring ancient ways of literature. Thesecond quarter and third quarter are introduced the situation that He Jingming mandfriends with the other members of“Former Seven”and many then literary masters.He not only improved his literary theory and creation, but also felt thick love andfriendship through making friends with those scholars, meanwhile, this is also agreat gains in his short life.The third chapter discusses the literary theory of He Jingming. Through the disccuss of the argument between He Jingming and Li Mengyang, we can distinctHe Jingming’s method of learning from ancient, that is“Fuyucaiji, Linghuishenqing”.The divergence between them are mainly reflected in two aspects; one is theirdifferent ways to Xuegu, another is their different attitudes toward Fa. According tothe abuse of current politics and literary word, He proposaled reemphasizeConfucian traditional Versee spirit and wen and zhi perspective from Wenzhibinbin.The fouth chapter discusses the literary creation of He Jingming. The firstquarter introduces the thinking connotations of He Jingming’s poem and summarizeshis poems into four kinds---choudashi, shishishi, shanshuishi and daowangshi.Choudashi emerges the deep friendship between he and his friends. Shishishiexpresses his Youguoyoumin and exposes society situation that Fatuous EmperorZhengde, Guabhuan grab all the power, people live in a poor life. He also writtenmany shanshuishi to describe scenic landscape when he served as an envoy toYunnan and returned to the village. Family in someone’s life is indispensable, so healso deep mourninged his family in his poems. The second quarter analized thecomely and elegance style of He Jingming’s poem. When writing in specific, he isgood at express his emtion politely with literary quotation, and he always payattention to the refine of the words and expressions to make his poems presentspecial art feature.The fifth chapter discusses the prose of He Jingming. His prose relate to manykinds of types and have good achievements. Like fluent zoushuwen, feeling sincereaijiwen, implicit zengxuwen and cynical zatiwen. Meanwhile, in his works ofepitaph, we can see the virtue of many figures.