Yuan Qu is a literary form that flourished during the Yuan Dynasty, including Zaju (drama) and Sanqu (lyric poetry). It stands as one of the three peaks of Chinese literary history, featuring masters like Guan Hanqing, Ma Zhiyuan, Bai Pu, and Zheng Guangzu.
都将软玉温香,嫩枝柔叶。 琴瑟正和协,不觉花影转过梧桐月。
马儿敲,这些时一团娇香肌瘦怯。
今宵月。 等闲间将海棠偷折,山盟共设:不许暂时少撇,若有个负心的教他随灯儿便灭。
神庙现放着勾魂帖,那神灵仔细写。 你休要心斜,非是掩难割舍;你休要痴呆,殷勤将春心漏泄。
休把佳期暂撇。 燕山绝,湘江竭,断鱼封雁帖。
眼见的花残月缺,自别来甚时节甚时节。
心内刀切,泪痕千叠,因此上渭城人肌肤瘦怯。
了河阳令满缺。