Translation of Yuefu poetry overseas begins at the end of the 19th century, in the United Kingdom and United States. During 1898 and 2006, the translation can be regarded as switching from interest to academia. The translators may or may not have stayed in China, and most of them rely on sole curiosities, choosing their favourite works, adopting domestication and varied strategies, and showing their own individual styles. But two things remain in common. They all have a deep love for Chinese literature, and their translations are creative, in particular, in their translations of the Yuefu poetry.