Tang poetry represents the pinnacle of classical Chinese poetry, featuring great poets like Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Wang Wei, Meng Haoran, and Wang Changling, leaving countless timeless masterpieces.
禿友退鋒郎,功成鬢髮傷。 冢頭封馬鬣,不敢負恩光。 (《清異錄》四)。