Friendship with Li Bai
Poet involved
What happened
In 760, Pei Di formed a significant friendship with the renowned poet Li Bai in Chang'an. Their bond, forged through shared literary interests and mutual respect, influenced both poets' works. They often exchanged ideas and critiqued each other's poetry, enriching their creative processes.
Literary impact
The friendship with Li Bai encouraged Pei Di to explore new themes and styles in his poetry. Li Bai's boldness and passion complemented Pei Di's serene approach, leading to a dynamic exchange that broadened Pei Di's poetic horizons and deepened his understanding of the art form.
Source: Wikipedia
