Tang poet who gave up office to live as a recluse fishing on the lakes. Pupils learn his 渔歌子, which opens 西塞山前白鹭飞, 'white egrets fly before Xisai Mountain'.
Zhāng Zhìhé de 《 Yúgēzǐ 》 xiě de shì yí wèi zài xiéfēng-xìyǔ zhōng diàoyú de yúfū.
Zhang Zhihe's Fisherman's Song is about a fisherman fishing in the slanting wind and fine rain.
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The poem goes on 桃花流水鳜鱼肥, 'peach blossom on the flowing stream, the mandarin fish are fat'. He called himself 烟波钓徒, 'the angler of the misty waves', and was said to fish without bait, caring nothing for the catch.