"Half Life of Misty Rain, Half Life of Peach Blossoms: A Biography of Li Qingzhao's Poems" Author: Meiqin Publishing House: China Overseas Chinese Publishing House

This book introduces the ups and downs of the legendary life of Li Qingzhao, the "master of graceful poetry". The author has beautiful writing style and describes Li Qingzhao's innocent girlhood, her young womanhood supporting her husband and studying, and her old age of wandering. Her poems from different periods are also interspersed in between, and the image of the poet comes to life on paper.

Li Qingzhao was born into a family of scholars. She was smart and talented, and was known for her talent at a young age. She was good at calligraphy and painting, and was well versed in bronze and stone carving. She was especially good at poetry. With her brilliant pen, she wrote about the beauty and sorrow of life. She loved flowers and wine, dared to drink and get drunk, dared to love and hate. She was both virtuous and virtuous like a woman and heroic like a man. She had a poetic love, a hobby of gambling books and splashing tea, and she also experienced the death of her lover, the destruction of the mountains and rivers, and displacement. She felt the sadness of ordinary people and cared about her country and the world.