陶渊明（约365年—427年），字元亮，号五柳先生。东晋末期南朝宋初期诗人、文学家、辞赋家、散文家。东晋浔阳柴桑（今江西省九江市）人。曾做过几年小官，后辞官回家，从此隐居，田园生活是陶渊明诗的主要题材，相关作品有《饮酒》《归园田居》《桃花源记》《五柳先生传》《归去来兮辞》《桃花源诗》等。
Tao Yuanming (around 365 - 427), courtesy named Yuanliang, with pseudonym of Wuliu, was a poet, writer and essayist in the early State of Song of the Southern Dynasty and in the late Eastern Jin Dynasty. He was born in Chaisang, Xunyang (now Jiujiang city, Jiangxi province) of Eastern Jin Dynasty. He had some trivial official posts for several years before resigning to live as a hermit. Pastoral life was the main subject of his poetry. His works included Drinking, Returning to Nature, Peach- Blossom-Spring (a fable), as well as a Biography of Wuliu, Gui Qu Lai Xi Ci (Ah, homeward bound I go) and Poem: Peach-Blossom-Spring.
主要成就：田园诗人的鼻祖。
Major achievement: originator of pastoral poems
代表作品：《归去来兮辞》，《桃花源记》
Representative works: On Returning Hom and Peach-Blossom-Spring
Tao Yuanming (around 365 - 427), courtesy named Yuanliang, with pseudonym of Wuliu, was a poet, writer and essayist in the early State of Song of the Southern Dynasty and in the late Eastern Jin Dynasty. He was born in Chaisang, Xunyang (now Jiujiang city, Jiangxi province) of Eastern Jin Dynasty. He had some trivial official posts for several years before resigning to live as a hermit. Pastoral life was the main subject of his poetry. His works included Drinking, Returning to Nature, Peach- Blossom-Spring (a fable), as well as a Biography of Wuliu, Gui Qu Lai Xi Ci (Ah, homeward bound I go) and Poem: Peach-Blossom-Spring.
主要成就：田园诗人的鼻祖。
Major achievement: originator of pastoral poems
代表作品：《归去来兮辞》，《桃花源记》
Representative works: On Returning Hom and Peach-Blossom-Spring
