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.
衔泥双燕来还去。
谷雨清明空屈指。
这愁绪、仗他谁。
樱桃新荐小梅红。
恩爱顿成离别恨。
要解心头愁闷,除非殢酒。
惟有莺莺燕燕。
病酒厌厌,未解馀酲,三竿丽日。