The collection also has his other masterpieces, like the Gyokusen-Jo handscroll, which are poems by a Tang poet.

He was a typical Late Tang poet: his works are sensuous, dense and allusive.

The poetic tradition inherited by the Tang poets was immense and diverse.

All of these influenced the Six Dynasties poetry, which in turn helped to inspire the Tang poets.

Li He, approximately (790-816), was another sometimes famous late Tang poet.

The language is marked by the use of more colloquial Medieval Vernacular Sinitic than almost any other Tang poet.

One of the most prolific of the Tang poets, Bai Juyi wrote over 2,800 poems, which he had copied and distributed to ensure their survival.

He wrote eighteen poems on painting alone, more than any other Tang poet.

Among the Tang poets most notable in modern times, Li He is the one most conspicuously absent from the compilation.

The Tang poet Lu Tong (790-835) devoted most of his poetry to his love of tea.