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.
梅边当江南信。 醉语无恁准。 斜阳丹叶一帘秋。 燕去鸿来,相忆几时休。