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This book focuses on the literary work of Han Yu, a renowned figure in ancient Chinese literature, and his contributions to the ancient prose movement during the Tang Dynasty. The author combines the wisdom of past scholars with their own insights to present a comprehensive and informative analysis. This book serves as a valuable resource for those studying Han literature, offering six main points of discussion. These points include the definition of ancient prose, the origins and theories behind Han Yu's ancient prose, the distinctive characteristics of his writing, notable masterpieces, the influence of Han literature on Ouyang Xiu, and the esteemed status of Han Yu's ancient prose during the Song Dynasty. By exploring these aspects, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the unique traits of Han literature and appreciate the author's significant contributions to Chinese literary history.