《Tang poetry stories》The eighth episode focuses on the style of Li Bai, the poet of the Tang Dynasty, especially his extraordinary and free-spirited spirit.
This episode starts with Li Bai's famous poems - About to Drink Wine - or - Thoughts of a Quiet Night - to show his bold and unrestrained attitude towards life and his deep homesickness.
The plot depicts Li Bai's travels in Chang'an and how he, in a commoner's body, had the confidence and pride to go out laughing.If you don't see it, the water of the Yellow River comes up from the sky and rushes to the sea never to return.“ to reflect his feelings about the short life and his philosophy of carpe diem.
At the same time, the bright moonlight in front of the bed will also pass through - Jingye Si -, suspected to be frost on the ground.” to show his delicate homesickness and infinite reverie about the distant place.
This episode not only tells the personal legend of Li Bai, but also explores how he used poetry to express his personal emotions and ideals in the context of the prosperous Tang Dynasty, and how he became a "poetry immortal" praised by later generations.Through the form of animation, the audience can appreciate the romanticism in Li Bai's poetry and his spiritual pursuit that transcends the times.
《Tang poetry stories》The eighth episode conveys the Tang Dynasty poets' infinite yearning for freedom and beauty through the story of Li Bai, and how they found themselves and expressed their unique insights into the world in poetry.