Film Chang An sparks wave of learning Tang poetry

By Haydn James Fogel and Wang Songsong | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-08-17 16:06

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Recently, the movie Chang An, about the famous poet Li Bai, became a massive success in China. Curious about how Chinese culture's relationship with poetry differs from how Western culture views poetry, we set out to ask some folks on the street to share their thoughts about poetry. Watch the video to see what we have learned.

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