Du Fu and Li Bai - The Poets
Oct 11 2012
14 mins
China's two favourite poets were born 1,300 years ago, at the beginning of the 8th Century. The language has changed so little that they remain easy for modern Chinese people to read, and their themes are still relevant today - from friendship, love and landscape to the stench of political corruption.Kaiser Kuo, a founder of China's first heavy-metal band, is probably one of the ve