Jia Xuan ci

Name: Jia Xuan ci
Author: Xin Qiji

by Xin Qiji

Collection of lyric poems by the Southern Song military official

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Xin Qiji

Southern Song-dynasty statesman and poet whose ci lyrics express patriotic grief over China's loss to the Jin dynasty with unusual masculine vigor. He is considered the greatest ci poet of the Song dynasty after Li Qingzhao.

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