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.
莫怪钱神容易致,钱神尽是愚夫。 为何此鬼却相於。 只因频展义,长是泣穷途。 韩氏有文曾饯汝,临行慎莫踌躇。 青灯双点照平湖。 蕉船从此逝,相共送陶朱。