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.
东风又送酴醿信。 早吹得、愁成潘鬓。 花开犹似十年前,人不似、十年前俊。 水边珠翠香成阵。 也消得、燕窥莺认。 归来沉醉月朦胧,觉花气、满襟犹润。