【Famous Works by Celebrities】Liu Cha’s poem on chivalry from the Tang Dynasty, “An Impromptu Composition”
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Yes, the name is that amazing! Although Liu Cha wrote works of considerable length such as \"Ice Pillar\" and \"Snow Cart,\" it is his short and concise poem on chivalry, \"An Impromptu Composition,\" that has been passed down through the ages: The sun rises high over Fusang; all matters in the world are as trivial as hairs. When the rough man sees injustice, he sharpens the sword within his heart.
Liu Cha, a poet from the Tang Dynasty. The date of birth and death, literary names, place of origin, etc., are all unknown. Active during the Yuanhe era. He was known for his impulsive nature and liked to comment on people around him. Han Yu received scholars from all over the country; they came to him out of admiration, and he composed the poems \"Ice Pillars\" and \"Snow Cars\", gaining a greater reputation than Lu Tong and Meng Jiao. Later, dissatisfied with Han Yu writing his epitaph, he took the payment received for it and left, returning to Qi Lu; his fate is unknown.