Song Ci is an important part of ancient Chinese literature, known alongside Tang poetry as the "twin peaks". Ci originated in the Tang Dynasty and flourished in the Song Dynasty, featuring masters like Su Shi, Xin Qiji, and Li Qingzhao.
潇洒太湖岸,淡伫洞庭山。 鱼龙隐处,烟雾深锁渺弥间。 方念陶朱张翰,忽有扁舟急桨,撇浪载鲈还。 落日暴风雨,归路绕汀湾。 丈夫志,当景盛,耻疏闲。 壮年何事憔悴...