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Roaming these pages-drenched in romance, steeped in sentiment, adorned with elegance-we retrace the ethereal, deeply affectionate life of Xu Zhimo.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿The Classic Poetry Series brings together the seminal works of seven modern Chinese poets: Hu Shi, Wen Yiduo, Xu Zhimo, Dai Wangshu, Lin Huiyin, Liu Bannong, and Zhu Xiang. Adopting a "Poet and Poetry" format, the series not only presents biographical accounts of the poets but also incorporates historically significant photographs from various stages of their lives, interweaving them with the selected poems to illuminate each other and to help readers gain a deeper understanding of the poets and their poetic visions.This volume focuses on Xu Zhimo and his poetic oeuvre. Following the distinctive "Poet and Poetry" framework, it not only chronicles Xu Zhimo's life story but also thoughtfully includes commemorative images from key moments of his career, seamlessly integrated with the poems featured herein. Through these pages, readers are invited to step into Xu Zhimo's spiritual world through the written word, while simultaneously tracing the visible milestones of his life through the accompanying visuals-thus achieving a richer, more multidimensional appreciation of the man and his art.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿"¿¿¿¿"¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿"¿¿¿¿"¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿