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.
蓂荚绕开六,宝历已当千。 人间收尽繁溽,凉意入琴弦。 尽道荐衡交剡,更值生申时节,喜色动闾阎。 终夜望银汉,文宿贯台躔。 定燕秦,封晋魏,信当然。 处处红莲开幕...