If the name Li Bai means little in the West, the Tang Dynasty poet stands as tall in the Chinese cultural consciousness as William Shakespeare does in the English- speaking world. Long a fan of ...

Triumph and turmoil. Success and sorrow. Pleasure and pain. Li Bai confronted these peaks and valleys and more in a bountiful, multifaceted life that took him across China, cast him into exile and ...

Li Bai, an 8th-century Chinese poet, is played by Dimei Wu, a second-year bioengineering student. In the sword dance ''Bring in the Wine,'' Li Bai expresses his anger.

For centuries, folks in Jiangyou City had only one claim to fame. They lived in the hometown of one of China's most famous poets, an eighth-century ...

In an exclusive interview with the Global Times on July 15, Federico Antonelli, cultural counselor of the Italian Embassy in ...

In 724 A.D., the twenty-three-year-old poet Li Bai got on a boat and set out from his home region of Shu, today’s Sichuan province, in search of Daoist learnings and a political career.

Li Bai is a household name in China as Shakespeare to the UK or Tagore to India. He lived between 701 and 762, also a golden age of Chinese poetry, and his poems are brimful of patriotism and ...

The film revolves around the interweaving stories of Gao Shi and Li Bai, depicting their struggles to better themselves and society in the Tang dynasty. Drawing from both myths and history, the almost ...

He was a man of many names: Li Po, Li Bo, Li Bai, Li Taibai. Since his death in 762 the Chinese have revered him as shixian (“Poet Immortal”). A dipsomaniac, he was also called jiuxian ...