Story Collection of Song Ci

Author: Wang Shu
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: The Song Ci (Song Dynasty lyrical poetry) is one of our country's precious literary heritages. "The Story Collection of Song Ci" selects over 420 poems related to the history, famous scenic spots, and anecdotes of the Song Dynasty, weaving them into complete stories and fragments. When selecting the poems, efforts were made to choose renowned masterpieces. Each Song Ci in the book is accompanied by a full-college translation in colloquial Chinese, as well as an account of its background, the context of the objects described in the Ci during the Song Dynasty, historical changes, and modern status. Additionally, anecdotes about the poets and evaluations from later generations, as well as the influence of the Ci works, are included. By reading this book, not only can one learn about Song Ci but also gain insights into the historical knowledge of the Song Dynasty.