What animal is Qu Yuan?
Qu Yuan is not an animal, but a human being, Qu Yuan (340 BC-278 BC), a poet and politician of Chu in the Warring States Period. Born about 340 BC in Danyang, Chu (now Zigui, Hubei), he is the descendant of Qu Xian, the son of Chu Wuwang Xiong Tong. Qu Yuan is the first great patriotic poet in the history of China, the founder of China's romantic literature, and is known as "the ancestor of Chinese poetry" and "the ancestor of Ci and Fu". He is the founder and representative author of "Chu Ci", which opened up the tradition of "vanilla beauty". The appearance of Qu Yuan marks that China's poetry has entered a new era from collective singing to individual originality.