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.
冰肌玉骨精神。 不风尘。 昨夜窗前都折尽,忽疑君。 清泪拂拂沾巾。 谁相念、折赠芳春。 羌管休吹别塞曲,有人听。