On the Historic Position and Literary Value of Song Yu's Works

Song Yu was a famous writer of Chu literature after Qu Yuan, both of whom had been called invariably. However, because of the influence of the thinking that was suspect to the classic in the twenty Century, many scholars doubted Song Yu and his works, who misrepresented the truth. In the view of development of literature, Song Yu influenced Fu Han Dynasty much larger than Xun Zi did. Song Yu was a pioneer of Fu style who prepared for the Fu in language,construction etc. , Song Yu was considered the to be forefather of literature of Fu style.