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.
贺新春,尽带春花、春旛春胜,是处春光明媚。
夜色催更,清尘收露,小曲幽坊月暗。 竹槛灯窗,识秋娘庭院。 笑相遇,似觉琼枝玉树,暖日明霞光烂。 水眄兰情,总平生稀见。 画图中、旧识春风面。 谁知道、自到瑶台...