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.
晬日先联瑞日红。 寿星明照寿筵中。 庆门乐事正重重。 明日贾逵添戏彩,异时李汉看乘龙。 鱼轩玉轴定荣封。