唐朝始于618年，終于907年，是中國歷史上最燦爛的時期。經過三百年的發展，唐代中國成為世界上最繁榮的強國，其首都長安是世界上最大的都市，這一時期，經濟發達，商業繁榮，社會秩序穩定，甚至邊境也對外開放，隨著城市化的財富的增加，藝術和文學也繁榮起來。李白和杜甫是以作品簡潔自然而著稱的詩人。他們的詩歌打動了學者和普通人的心，即使在今天，他們的許多詩歌仍廣為兒童及成人閱讀背誦。

　　The Tang dynasty began in 618 and ended in 907, which was the most glorious period in Chinese history. Through three hundred years’ development, it became the most prosperous powerful country in the world, and its capital, Chang’an, was the largest metropolis in the world. At that time, economy was developed, business flourishing, social order stable, and even the border opening up. With the increase of wealth of urbanization, art and literature prospered as well. Li Bai and Du Fu were poets known for the natural and concise works. Their poems touched the hearts of scholars and ordinary people, many of which are still read and recited today by children and adults.