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.
好花不与殢香人。 浪粼粼。 又恐春风归去绿成阴。 玉钿何处寻。 木兰双桨梦中云。 小横陈。 漫向孤山山下觅盈盈。 翠禽啼一春。