On the Evolving Process of Academic History about the Argument of the Nineteen Ancient Poems and CAO Zhi in the Jianan Period

The research of the Nineteen Old Poems from Xu Zhongshu,to Liang Qichao to Luo Genze is a process of gradually closer to historical truth. The contribution of Liang Qichao is to explore the methodology,which opens up a new path. for the later study. Stephen Owen's new book,The Making of Early Chinese Classical Poetry,offers a new vision for the study of the Han and the Wei's poems. Based on the former scholars' achievements the writer of this paper believes that these old poems are not only the works made during the Jianan period,but also the result of the abnormal love of Cao Zhi and Empress Zhen.