Poetry (Shīgē 诗歌)|Shīgē 诗歌 (Poetry)
Robert E. HEGEL “Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain,” a poem by the Song emperor Gaozong (1107–1187). Throughout history many Chinese leaders
Complete Tang Poems (Quán Tángshī 全唐詩)|Quán Tángshī 全唐詩 (Complete Tang Poems)
Timothy Wai Keung CHAN Literary Gathering; painted by Han Huang during the Tang dynasty. Ink and color on silk, 8
Duilian (Duìlián 对联)|Duìlián 对联 (Duilian)
Haiwang YUAN A decorated doorway of a house in southern China. Duilian, poetic couplets, line the two sides of the
Shijing (Shījīng 诗经)|Shījīng 诗经 (Shijing)
Tyler C. PIKE The Shijing, roughly translated as “classic songs,” are a collection of folk songs, hymns, and narratives that
Song Lyrics (Cí 词)|Cí 词 (Song Lyrics)
Benjamin RIDGWAY Words set to music, or song lyrics, were a major poetic form in China between the seventh and