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.
年少疏狂今已老。 筵席散、杂剧打了。 生向空来,死从空去,有何喜、有何烦恼。 说与无常二鬼道。 福亦不作,祸亦不造。 地狱阎王,天堂玉帝,看你去、那里押到。