Chapter 72 Appendix Tao Yuanming's Life and Literary Creation Chronology

In the third year of Xingning, Emperor Ai of Jin Dynasty (365), Yi Chou was 1 year old.Born in Chaisang, Xunyang, Jiangzhou.Related major events: Great-grandfather Tao Kan was Jin Da Sima, Duke of Changsha County; Zu Mao was the prefect of Wuchang; his father was the prefect of Ancheng; his biological mother was the daughter of Meng Jia.Huan Chong is the governor of Jiangzhou. Haixi Gongtaihe three years (368) Wuchen, 4 years old.Related events: sister Cheng's birth. In the second year of Jianwen Emperor Xian'an (372), Renshen was 8 years old.fatherless.Related major events: father's death.The year before, Huan Wen abolished Emperor Jian Wen in favor of Emperor Jian Wen.In the next year, Huan Shixiu served as general of Ningyuan and governor of Jiangzhou; Xie An and others supported Emperor Xiaowu.

Emperor Xiaowu Taiyuan first year (376) Bingzi, 12 years old.Related events: the concubine's (sister's biological mother) death.In the next year, Huan Si served as governor of Jiangzhou. In the sixth year of Taiyuan (381), Xin Si, 17 years old.Related events: Congdi Jingyuansheng. Taiyuan eight years (383) Gui Wei, 19 years old.Related events: Battle of Feishui. Taiyuan ninth year (384) Jiashen, 20 years old.The family is in decline.Related events: Yan Yanzhi's life.In the next year, Xie An died and Xie Lingyun was born. Taiyuan fifteen years (390) Bingyin, 26 years old.Related major events: Fan Xuan and Fan Ning, prefects of Yuzhang, successively advocated Confucianism, which greatly affected the morality of Jiangzhou scholars.

In the sixteenth year of Taiyuan (391) Xinmao, 27 years old.Related major events: Wang Ningzhi, the governor of Jiangzhou, was enthusiastic about translating Buddhist scriptures and adored the five buckets of rice. Taiyuan eighteen years (393) Guisi, 29 years old.At the beginning of his official career, he was appointed to sacrifice wine in Jiangzhou, and soon resigned, which is the so-called "don't bend your waist for five buckets of rice".Living in Xunyang, "working hard and self-financed".He was called to be the chief bookkeeper of Jiangzhou, but he did not go. Taiyuan nineteen years (394) Jiawu, 30 years old.Bereavement.

In the first year of Emperor Long'an of Jin'an (397) Ding You, 33 years old.Related major events: The year before, Emperor Xiaowu was killed.Wang Yu served as the governor of Jiangzhou; Wang Gong raised his troops, and the civil strife in Jin Dynasty began. In the second year of Long'an (398), Wuxu, 34 years old.Related events: Civil unrest intensifies.Huan Xuan defeated Wang Yu and served as governor of Jiangzhou. Longan three years (399) Yi Hai, 35 years old.He went to Jingkou to serve as the general of the town army, Liu Laozhi, to join the army.Related major events: Huan Xuan killed the former governor of Jingzhou, and became the governor of Jingzhou and Jiangzhou himself.Sun Enbing forced Jiankang, and Liu Jianzhi attacked him.

Longan four years (400) Gengzi, 36 years old.Use officials to make capitals.Related major events: Sun Enjun attacked Kuaiji again and repelled Liu Laozhi. Longan five years (401) Xin Chou, 37 years old.He went to Jiangling and entered Huanxuanmu.He returned home from Jingzhou on leave and returned to Jiangling in July.Bereavement.Return to Xunyang again, and mourn for three years.Composed the poem "Xin Chou went to vacation in July and returned to Jiangling to paint his mouth at night".Relevant major events: Liu Yimin (Cheng Zhi) served as Chaisang Ling.In winter, the mother Meng died.Sun Enjun forced Jiankang again, and Liu Laozhi sent Liu Yu to ask for it.Huan Xuan's brother Huan Wei served as governor of Jiangzhou.

Yuanxing first year (402) Renyin, 38 years old.Related events: Sun En was defeated by Liu Yu and committed suicide.Huanxuan went down to the east, captured the capital, took over the government, and changed the Yuan Dynasty into a tycoon.Liu Laozhi surrendered, and later committed suicide. In the second year of Yuanxing (403), Guimao, 39 years old.Composed poems "Two Poems of Nostalgia for Ancient Farmhouses at the Beginning of the Year of Guimao" and "Writing in December of the Year of Guimao and Respecting the Distance from My Brother".Related major events: In December, Huanxuan demoted Emperor Jin'an as King Pinggu, proclaimed himself Emperor Chu, and changed Yuan Yongshi.Liu Yimin abandoned his official position and lived in seclusion.

Yuanxing three years (404) Jiachen, 40 years old.As Liu Yuzhen joined the army.Composed poems "Fortune", "Drinking Alone in the Rain", "Starting to Town Army and Joining the Army Classic Song A Zuo".Related major events: Liu Yu and others launched an army to attack Huanxuan, and Yu became the general of the town army.According to Xunyang, Huanxuan took Emperor Jin'an to the west of Jiangling and was killed.General Xuangu captured Jiangling again, and Emperor Jin'an fell into his camp. Yixi first year (405) Yisi, 41 years old.He joined the army for Liu Jingxuan, the governor of Jiangzhou.In March, he went to Kyoto as an envoy.In August, he served as Peng Zeling, and in November, he relinquished his post and returned to his hometown.Miss Cheng's sister.Composed the poem "Yisi years old in March, the envoys who joined the army for Jianwei passed through Qianxi";Related major events: In March, Emperor Jin'an was restored.Liu Jingxuan "self-declared dismissal".Liu Yuqian was a general of chariots and cavalry, in charge of military affairs.

Yixi two years (406) Bingwu, 42 years old.Juyuantianju (ancient farmhouse).Open up wasteland in the south.Composed the poem "Five Poems of Returning to the Garden and Living in the Field";Related events: He Wuji is the governor of Jiangzhou. Yixi three years (407) Ding Wei, 43 years old.Composed "Worship of Cheng's Sister" to worship the dead sister. Yixi four years (408) Wushen, 44 years old.In case of fire.Composed poems "Reading the Classic of Mountains and Seas", "Two Poems with Master Guo", "Encountering Fire in June of the Year of Wushen".

Yixi five years (409) Jiyou, 45 years old.Composed poems "He Liu Chaisang" and "September 9, Yiyou Year". Yixi six years (410) Gengxu, 46 years old.The work "Watching Early Rice in Xitian in the middle of September in the year of Gengxu".Related major events: In March, Lu Xun, the governor of Guangzhou, and others invaded Yuzhang, and He Wuji, the governor of Jiangzhou, was destroyed. According to Xunyang, Liu Yi was defeated in May.In June, Yu Yue became the governor of Jiangzhou. Yixi seven years (411) Xinhai, 47 years old.Moved to South Village.In August, he wrote "Jie Congdi Jingyuan Wen".Composed the poem "Two Poems of Migration".Related major events: In June, Liu Yi became the governor of Jiangzhou and towned Yuzhang.

Yixi eight years (412) Renzi, 48 years old.He bid farewell to Yin Jingren, the governor of Annan Prefecture, his neighbor, and wrote a poem "Farewell to Yin and Jin An" as a gift.Related major events: Meng Huaiyu is the governor of Jiangzhou, and he is in the town of Xunyang.Liu Yi moved to Jiangzhou governor.Yin Jingren joined the army for Liu Yu and left Xunyang. In the ninth year of Yixi (413), Kuichou was 49 years old.Lang's sign should not be written.Together with Zhou Xuzhi of Yanmen and Liu Yimin of Pengcheng, they are also called Xunyang Sanyin.Composed the poem "Three Poems of Shape, Shadow and God".Related major events: Liu Yimin should not be summoned to hide in Lushan Mountain.

Yixi ten years (414) Jia Yin, 50 years old.According to Jin customs, I traveled to Xiechuan with my neighbors on Meng Chunyou day.He still lives in the old house in Shangjing.The poem "You Xiechuan" and the article "The Preface to You Xiechuan". Yixi eleven years (415) Yimao, 51 years old.Spleen disease (ie malaria) once intensified.Composed poems "Three Poems of Proposed Elegy" and "Responsible Son";Related events: Liu Yimin's death. Yixi twelve years (416) Bingchen, 52 years old.Being neighbors with Yan Yanzhi, they are quite friendly for night and day trips.Relevant events: Yan Yanzhi was the governor of Jiangzhou Liuliu Empress Military Meritorious Cao and lived in Xunyang.In August, Tanshao became the governor of Jiangzhou. Yixi thirteen years (417) Ding Si, 53 years old.Composed poems "Gift to the Long History of Sheep" and "Twenty Poems on Drinking".Related events: Liu Yu's attack on Qin. Yixi fourteen years (418) Wuwu, 54 years old.The sign of Zuo Lang should not be written.Wang Hong often feeds each other with wine.Composed poems "Nine Days of Leisure", "Resentment Poetry Chu Tiao Shi Pang Master Book Deng Zhizhong"; text.Related major events: General Wang Hong of Fuguo was the governor of Jiangzhou.Song Wang Liu Yu killed Emperor Jin'an and established Emperor Gong. Jin Gongdi Yuanxi Second Year/Song Wudi Yongchu First Year (420) Gengshen, 56 years old.Composed the poem "Nine Poems of Imitation of Ancient Times" and the text "Biography of Mr. Wuliu".Related major events: Liu Yu usurped Jin and called it Song, and changed it to Yuan Yongchu. In the second year of Yongchu (421) Xinyou, 57 years old.He was the honored guest of Wang Hong, the governor of Jiangzhou.A poem to mourn the death of Emperor Gong of Jin Dynasty.Related events: In September, Emperor Gong of Jin was murdered. Yongchu three years (422) Renxu, 58 years old.Related major events: Jiangzhou Inspector Wang Hongjin, General Wei, Kaifu Yitong Third Division. Jiazi, Emperor Wen of Song Dynasty, was 60 years old in the first year of Yuanjia (424).chronic illness.The neighbor joined the army for the governor of Jingzhou, and wrote a poem to send it to him.Chang Xiang and Yan Yanzhi, who was drinking, were the prefect of Shi'an. Before he left, he left 20,000 yuan and sent it to the restaurant. He will get the wine later.Compose the poem "Response to Pang Joining the Army".Related major events: Yan Yanzhi was the prefect of Shi'an. Yuanjia three years (426) Bingyin, 62 years old.Poverty and sickness.Tan Daoji went to explore it, and said: Today, I am lucky to be born in a civilized world, but why do I suffer so much?Confrontation: "The ambition is not as good as this."Daoji gave him sorghum meat and waved it away.Composed poems "Writing when there is a meeting", "Begging for food", and "Seven Poems for the Poor".Related events: Tan Daoji is the governor of Jiangzhou. Yuanjia four years (427) Ding Mao, 63 years old.In November, died.Yan Yanzhi wrote a letter for it, and his posthumous title was "Jingjie Zhengshi".Composition "Self Sacrifice"