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.
才色相怜。 难偶当年。 屡逢迎、几许缠绵意,记秋千架底,摴蒲局上,祓禊池边。 收贮一春幽恨,细书遍、砑绫笺。 算蓬山、未抵屏山远,奈碧云易合,彩霞深闭,明月先圆...