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.
泼水初收,秋千外、轻烟漠漠。 春渐远、绿杨芳草,燕飞池阁。 已著单衣寒食后,夜来还是东风恶。 对空山、寂寂杜鹃啼,梨花落。 伤别恨,闲情作。 十载事,惊如昨。 ...
暖霭辉迟,雨过夜来,帘外春风徐转。 霞散锦舒,密映窥,亭亭万枝开遍。 一笑嫣然,犹记有、画图曾见。 无伴。 初睡起,昭阳弄妆日晚。 长是相趁佳期,有寻旧流莺,贪...