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.
上山月正高,下山月已黑。 謝公風流遠,抵掌慨陳迹。 楸枰一局笑未闌,捷書喜報收河山。 我今念此幾廢食,諸公都作新亭泣。