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.
霭霭春空,画楼森耸凌云渚。 紫薇登览最关情,绝妙夸能赋。 惆怅相思迟暮。 记当日、朱阑共语。 塞鸿难问,岸柳何穷,别愁纷絮。 催促年光,旧来流水知何处。 断肠何...
落日水熔金,天淡暮烟凝碧。 楼上谁家红袖,靠阑干无力。 鸳鸯相对浴红衣,短棹弄长笛。 惊起一双飞去,听波声拍拍。