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.
边堠远,置邮稀。 附与征衣衬铁衣。 连夜不妨频梦见,过年惟望得书归。