In Li Ronghao’s song 'Li Bai,' we are presented with a satirical portrayal of an artist. The one who believes themselves a ...
Goneril (King Lear) The title “Quiet Night Thoughts” is a reference to the poem 静夜思 (Quiet Night Thought) by 李白 (Li Bai), who wrote this while trying to reconcile both his duty as a Confucian Scholar ...
What’s most interesting to me about Li Bai is that if I speak to a young Chinese person, they will often be able to recite some of his work. In particular, “Thinking on a Quiet Night ...