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【Yuan,Mei,,A,National,Poet,from,Hangz

hou】

YuanMei(1716-1797),acelebratedpoetand

literarycriticoftheQingDynasty(1644-1911),wasa

orninBigTreeLanenear

GenshanGateofHangzhou,thenattheedgeofthe

was7,thefamilymovedto

SunflowerLane,

livedtherefortenyearsbeforemovedtoanother

placeinHangzhou.
YuanMeiwasaprecocious

boystudyingatFuwenAcademyatPhoenixMountainin

geof11,theboysuccessfully

pasdthecountylevelexaminationandbecamea

olarlybrilliancereachedclimaxin

1739whenthe23-year-oldscholarbecameaJinshi,a

shortbut

unsuccessfulstayintheHanlinAcademy,hebegan

hismagistrate

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appointmentswereincountiesinJiangsuProvince.

From1743to1745YuanMeiworkedas

ally,thewhole

countryenjoyedagreatdegreeofprosperityinthe

yearsoftheruleofEmperorQianlong,butYuanMei

found300,000peopleinMuyangstarvingandofficials

yafterhecametothepost,

Yuanreducedtaxes,distributedfoodfromgovernment

warehous,launchedwater-controlprojects,battled

corruption,

peoplethoughthighlyofYuan’sadministration.

WhenheleftMuyang,peoplepouredouttostreetsand

-threeyearslater,hecameback

warmlywelcomedbyreprentativesfromallwalksof

life15kilometersawayfromthecountycapital.

YuanMeiquithisgovernmentcareerattheageof40.

HettleddowninJiangning,asuburbofprent-day

idencewascalledSuiyuan,orGarden

erethatYuanMeibemadehis

nameasapreeminentcriticofpoetry.
Yuan

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Mei,ZhaoYiandQianShiquanwerebigthreepoets

sa

high-profiledpoetformorethan40yearsandwrote

over4,treputationisnotmerely

duetothegreatnumberofpoemshepenned,butalso

poems,largelyabouthixtensivetoursandhis

understandingofhistory,areaninspirationaland

freewillbreakawayfromthestereotypesofthepast.

Histimelessfamelargelyyieldsfromhis“Suiyuan

NotesonPoetry”,amulti-volumecriticismonpoetry,

trycritique

coincidedwithliterarythoughtsofothergreatnames

ofhistime.
YuanMeispenthislast41years

cades,hedidsome

costlylandscapingprojectsonthelargecompound.

AftertheCulturalRevolution(1966-1976),Ivisited

200yearsafterYuanMeihadpasd

away,thegardenretainedabigpartofitsoldtime

lhadaverylargeandtallgate.

Insidethegardenwerealotoftreesandflowers,

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pondsandhous,pavilions,rockeries,

backofthegardenwasapavilionwhichallowedmeto

the

gardenrembledtheWestLake,thescenicbeautyof

hisbirthplace.
Unfortunately,

thegardenofsignificancewasdemolishedwhenNanjing

yearIwenttoNanjing,Ilearnedtomydismaythat

thegardenwasgone.
ThoughYuanMeispenta

longperiodoftimeawayfromHangzhouafterhegrew

up,hevisitedHangzhoumanytimesduringthelong

82-volumecollectionof

essaysandpoetryrecordsabout100poemsaboutthe

beautyoftheWestLakeandhisnostalgiaofhis

hometown.
YuanMeienjoyedalonglife.

Duringhislifetime,heenjoyedhisreputationasa

masterpoet,amanofpoeticcriticismandenjoyeda

eledextensivelyin

dwomenandtaughtsomefemale

disciples,apracticethatcaudcontroversyandeven

cdotesabouthisrelationship

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withwomenarelegionandcanbestufffornovelsand

hisbigheadacheswasthathedidnothaveasonfor

newifeandatleastfive

idnothaveasonuntilhewas43.

rsoncame

whenhewas69.□