This chapter introduces a quote by Wang Guowei, a renowned Chinese scholar, which distinguishes between "creative states" and "descriptive states" in poetry. It delves into Wang Guowei's life and his significant work, "Human Words and Paintings," exploring his theories on artistic creation and the concept of "jing" (境界).
- Wang Guowei's quote on creative and descriptive states in poetry
- Discussion of Wang Guowei's life and academic achievements
- Introduction to Wang Guowei's work, "Human Words and Paintings"
- Explanation of the concepts of "zao jing" (造境) and "xie jing" (写境)