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.
天意微悭,春工多裕,长须末后殷勤。 骨瘦挽先,肌韵恰好,花头径尺徐陈。 红黄粉紫,更牛家、姚魏为真。 留几种,蒂殢中州,异时齐顿浑身。 承平当日开多少,笙歌何限...