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.
十五年来,从事风流府。
夜寒斗觉罗衣薄。
深诚杳隔无疑。
千里伤行客。
黄叶无风自落,彩云不雨空归。
喜则喜、得入手。 愁则愁、不长久。 忻则忻、我两个斯守。 怕则怕、人来破斗。
送千里蟾宫客。
来春高步过南宫,更答取龙头策。