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.
君去也,晓出蓟门西。 鲁酒千杯人不醉,臂鹰健卒马如飞。 回首隔天涯。 云黯黯,万里雪霏霏。 料得江南人到早,水边篱落忽横枝。 清兴少人知。