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.
谷口高人,偶溯明河,近尺五天。 见紫霄宫阙,空中突兀,玉皇姬侍,云里蹁跹。 滴露研朱,披肝作纸,细写灵均孤愤篇。 排云叫,奈大钧不管,沙界三千。 语高天上惊传。...