As one of the four great talents in Jiangnan, how tragic is the real life behind Tang Bohu?

Tang Bohu's real life is definitely not as happy as depicted in film and television dramas.

One of his tragic events was that when he was 25 years old, his family members passed away one after another. He lost his father first, then his wife and son, and his mother, who couldn't stand the blow and fell seriously ill, and died not long after.

And Tang Bohu's tragic encounter at this time was not over, and his married sister soon came to the news of suicide, and the reason seemed to be related to the abuse of her in-laws. In this short period of one year, Tang Bohu had to accept the fact that his relatives had passed away one after another, and the originally lively big family was now only him and his brothers. How bleak.

Tang Bohu experienced a long period of downturn, but with the encouragement of his friends, he gradually regained his confidence in life and began to study hard. At the age of 29, he took the township test and won the top spot in one fell swoop. This is how the title "Tang Jieyuan" for him in later generations came about.

The success of the township test gave him hope, but it also brought him the second tragic threshold of his life - imprisonment. <>

Tang Bohu studied harder, and then with full enthusiasm, he embarked on the road to Beijing to catch the exam. At this time, he met a rich second generation named Xu Jing, and the two went to the capital together, and after arriving in the capital, they also visited a lot of ** together, which also includedExaminer Cheng Minzheng.

Cheng Minzheng admires Tang Bohu's talent very much, and the relationship between the two will naturally be better. But what he didn't expect was that in order to suppress him, Cheng Minzheng's political enemies had to say that Tang Bohu's simple visit to Xu Jing was bribery and cheating. And he said that he had a nose and eyes, which made Ming Xiaozong quickly believe it.

Ming Xiaozong was furious and threw several people into prison. was originally a talented man with a high level of talent and a beautiful scene, but at this moment he could only exist in a dark prison, Tang Bohu seemed to have seen through something, so after he was rehabilitated, he resolutely left the officialdom and began his career of traveling around the world. Therefore, there are so many famous landscape paintings left for future generations.

Tang Bohu was involved in a cheating case, that is, before the exam, he showed the test papers in advance to the children of high-ranking officials and nobles, and later he let himself go in his later years, and he was very poor and decadent.

In fact, Tang Bohu's birth was very inferior, so he has been working hard to change his social status, and he has learned a lot through reading. It's really amazing.

1. The four great talents in the south of the Yangtze River are Tang Bohu, Zhu Zhishan, Wen Zhengming, and Xu Zhenqing, among which Tang Bohu is good at landscape painting, and is a famous calligrapher, painter and writer in the Ming Dynasty, and is known as the first of the four great talents in the south of the Yangtze River. And Zhu Zhishan is good at calligraphy, Wen Zhengming is familiar with the art of painting in various subjects, and Xu Zhenqing gathers the strengths of all calligraphers.

2, Tang Bohu, No. 6 is like a layman, the owner of the Peach Blossom Nunnery, and is the head of the "Four Great Talents in the South of the Yangtze River". Tang Bohu is a famous calligrapher, painter and writer in the Ming Dynasty, he has been gifted and intelligent since childhood, familiar with the "Four Books and Five Classics", and has read historical books such as "Historical Records" and "Zhaoming Anthology".

Tang Bohu

Tang Yin (Tang Bohu, March 6, 1470 - January 7, 1524), the word Bohu, also known as Ziwei, No. 6 such as layman, etc., was a native of Wu County, Suzhou Prefecture, Nanzhili, a famous painter and writer in the Ming Dynasty, one of the "Four Families of Wumen", and one of the "Four Talents of Wuzhong".

His poetry and painting are exquisite, the figure paintings are colorful and elegant, the body is beautiful, and the characters are also freehand, the pen is simple and meaningful, and it is very interesting. His flower and bird paintings are longer than ink freehand, free and easy. The calligraphy is strange and handsome, and it is taken from Zhao Mengfu.

"Fan in the Autumn Breeze" is a representative work of Tang Yin's ink figure painting, and it is also recognized as one of the few authentic Tang Yin figure paintings in the calligraphy and painting appraisal circles, depicting a beauty standing in the autumn breeze with a fan in hand. In the middle of the painting, there is a lake and stone courtyard, and a lady is holding a fan, staring sideways, with a slightly resentful look between her eyebrows.

Her dress fluttered in the bleak autumn wind, and her side was lined with double-hooked bamboos. In the upper left corner, there is the author's self-titled poem: "Autumn comes to the fan collection, what is the beauty of the heavy sentimentality, please look at the world in detail, most of them do not chase the heat and cold."

According to reports, this picture highlights the lack of the main jujube of "abandonment in the autumn wind" and shocking injuries.

Tang Bohu is the most famous of the four talents, his family is very good, he has received a good education since he was a child, but in the later period, his family fell in the middle of the road, his relatives have left one after another, and his life has suffered a series of blows, but fortunately he survived, and then Tang Bohu participated in the public examination and won the first place, but due to the fraud case of the year, Tang Bohu's living situation in his later years was relatively poor, and finally passed away in loneliness Zhu Zhishan's family conditions are very good, he is also very free and kind, Zhu Zhishan's calligraphy attainments reached the peak, and many works were circulated in the world, and he himself was also very capable in the officialdom, although he was excluded all the year round, but fortunately he spent his life smoothly.

In real history, Tang Bohu ended up in poverty, he was not a rich second generation, nor did he get famous, and spent the rest of his life in exile.

Tang Bohu fell into the middle of the family road in the later period, participated in the public examination, and won the first place, but because of the fraud case, he missed his career and fell in his later years.