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.
炎精中否,叹人材委靡,都无英物。 胡马长驱三犯阙,谁作长城坚壁。 万国奔腾,两宫幽陷,此恨何时雪。 草庐三顾,岂无高卧贤杰。 天意眷我中兴,吾皇神武,踵曾孙周发...
快磨三尺剑,欲斩佞臣头。