Song poetry inherited the Tang tradition while innovating, featuring great poets like Su Shi, Huang Tingjian, Lu You, and Yang Wanli, forming a unique Song poetry style known for its philosophical depth.
先生持使節,極力救生民。 郡縣寧無弊,朝廷未有聞。 某官貪可去,若事屈宜伸。 更爲君王說,如今可用文。
炳若丹青敷德義,後人於此取良規。