Who is Su Shi and Su Huang together?

Su Shi and Huang Tingjian are both called "Su Huang".

Su Shi and Huang Tingjian both belonged to a generation of literary giants in the Northern Song Dynasty. Su Shi was born in 1037 and died in 1101, and Huang Tingjian was born in 1045 and died in 1105. There is not much age difference between the two. During the same period, Su Shi and Huang Tingjian were both embodying the style of Song poetry. Both of them had very high achievements in poetry, so they were both called "Su Huang". At the same time, Su Shi and Huang Tingjian were both famous calligraphers in the Song Dynasty and respected their calligraphy. People are often called "Su Huang" together.

Su Shi was a literary leader in the mid-Northern Song Dynasty. He was a native of Meishan, Meizhou in the Northern Song Dynasty, and his ancestral home was Luancheng, Hebei Province. He made high achievements in poetry, lyrics, prose, calligraphy, and painting. Huang Tingjian, a famous writer and calligrapher in the Northern Song Dynasty, was the founder of the Jiangxi School of Poetry, which was very popular at one time. Huang Tingjian's poems are based on Du Fu, which pays attention to rhetoric and sentence construction, emphasizing that "no word has its origin", and mostly writes about personal daily life, with a unique style.

Su Shi's literary achievements

Su Shi had a bumpy career throughout his life. He was knowledgeable, extremely talented, and excellent in poetry, calligraphy and painting. His writing was unbridled, clear and fluent, and together with Ouyang Xiu, he was called Ou Su, one of the "Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties".

In terms of Ci, Su Shi used his own creative practice to show that everything cannot be written about Ci, and no intention can be included. Ci, like poetry, has the function of fully expressing social life and real life. Because Su Shi expanded the expressive function of words and enriched the emotional connotation of words, thereby improving the artistic taste of words, introducing words into the palace of literature in a dignified manner, and elevated words from a "little way" to a lyrical style with the same status as poetry. .

In terms of articles, Su Shi's literary thought paid equal attention to both literature and Tao. He praised Han Yu and Ouyang Xiu's contributions to ancient prose, both of which focused on both literary and Taoist aspects. However, Su Shi's view of literature and Taoism was very unique in the Northern Song Dynasty. Su Shi believed that the art of writing had independent value; the "Tao" in Su Shi's mind was not limited to Confucian Tao, but generally referred to the laws of things.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Su Huang