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.
彤云映彩色相映,御座中、天簇簪缨。 万花铺锦满高庭。 庆敞需宴欢声。 千龄启统乐功成。 同意贺、元珪丰擎。 宝觞频举侠群英。 万万载、乐升平。