The guqin piece "Fengxiang Qianren" is set in the "Quanming tune", and it is recorded in the twenty-fifth volume of "Xilutang Qintong" in the twenty-eighth year of Jiajing (1549). The music uses the phoenix soaring in the sky to express the ancients' pursuit of the ideal realm, expressing a simple and honest style and a free and unrestrained mental state. According to research, this song has been circulated since the late Tang Dynasty, when the song was called "Fengyunyou".

The postscript of the score of "Feng Xiang Qian Ren" says: ""Feng Yun You" was made by Emperor Yu, and Xue Yijian of Tang Dynasty was able to master this technique when he was seventeen years old, so he is well-known. "It has been passed down to this day, and the origin of this song should have its own meaning." The postscript says that this piece was made by Emperor Yu, which is naturally a reference to ancient times. From the perspective of the simple and honest style and scale characteristics of the music, it is likely to be from the Wei and Jin Dynasties. works of the era.

The style of the music is clear and strange, the mood is lively and joyful, the tone of the music is changeable, and the dance scene is strong. There are nine stanzas in the whole song. Except for the first and last two stanzas, the tempo and rhythm are similar to each other. The tonality is varied and various ancient scales are used together. The beautiful and vivid melodies and the frequent timbre contrasts, etc. The method reflects the rich spiritual realm in music.