If the name Li Bai means little in the West, the Tang Dynasty poet stands as tall in the Chinese cultural consciousness as William Shakespeare does in the English- speaking world. Long a fan of ...

Triumph and turmoil. Success and sorrow. Pleasure and pain. Li Bai confronted these peaks and valleys and more in a bountiful, multifaceted life that took him across China, cast him into exile and ...

Li Bai, an 8th-century Chinese poet, is played by Dimei Wu, a second-year bioengineering student. In the sword dance ''Bring in the Wine,'' Li Bai expresses his anger.

For centuries, folks in Jiangyou City had only one claim to fame. They lived in the hometown of one of China's most famous poets, an eighth-century ...

Li Bai became the first such initiative. Expecting to attract many of the theatre-goers who took in the original show and to achieve a higher standard, Su Min, 77, again took the helm as director.

Li Bai and Du Fu were both heavy drinkers, even though in other ways their lives were very different. Li Bai was a huge celebrity, showered with honours because of his genius.

Novelist Jin (Waiting) presents a taut introduction to the life and poetry of influential eighth century Daoist poet Li Bai (701–762 CE).Li, known also in the West as Li Po, devoted his life to ...

The film revolves around the interweaving stories of Gao Shi and Li Bai, depicting their struggles to better themselves and society in the Tang dynasty. Drawing from both myths and history, the almost ...

He was a man of many names: Li Po, Li Bo, Li Bai, Li Taibai. Since his death in 762 the Chinese have revered him as shixian (“Poet Immortal”). A dipsomaniac, he was also called jiuxian ...