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.
古帘空,坠月皎。 坐久西窗人悄。 蛩吟苦,渐漏水丁丁,箭壶催晓。 引凉飔、动翠葆。 露脚斜飞云表。 因嗟念,似去国情怀,暮帆烟草。 带眼销磨,为近日、愁多顿老。...