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.
晴云十丈跨杉溪。 偏称夜凉时。 我来正值,一滩月朗,万木霜飞。 谪仙不住人间世,此恨有谁知。 何人画我,倚阑得句,听水忘归。