Li Tung-yang (mentioned above) was a literary man from the later period of the Ming dynasty, whose poetry was modeled after the poetry of the early eighth century of the Tang dynasty and the old literature by the eight great literati in the Tang and Song periods, and which challenged Taikaku style (poetry with an exquisite form of expression but with insubstantial content) fashionable at that time.
上記の李東陽は明朝後期の文人で、盛唐の詩と唐宋八家の古文を模範として当時流行の台閣体（表現形式に凝って内容の空疎な詩風を旨とする）に異を唱えた人物だ。