Poems with literary amusement

Agate

Half spread out on the dragon's beard mat, pouring out the agate cup. Spring is uncertain every year, but I have faith that the plum blossoms will come before the year comes.

——Li Shangyin's "Drinking Alone in a Small Garden"

Emerald

The white jade man in jade clothes does not pollute his innocence with the vermilion powder, and the breeze is the companion of the moon.

——Xiang Ziyi's "Huanxi Sand"

Amber

Amber wears a waistband, and dragon fragrance goes into a scarf, so Feiyan should be the predecessor.

——Su Shi's "Nan Gezi·Amber Waist Pendant"

Pearls

The Qin girl's waist is as light as a swallow,

fragrant Colors swirl in the wind, and pearls run through the filaments.

——Bao Rong's "Song of Colorful Clothes and Feather Clothes"

Coral

Baozhuo Coral Mountain is as thin as a mountain. The slow bun is lightly gathered, and a cloud grows on the sleeves.

——Ouyang Xiu's "Die Lian Hua·Baozhuo is as thin as a coral mountain"

Crystal

Travelers on the road praise the homeland and the crystal pavilions ten miles away. The road is updated and the night clears.

——Xin Qiji's "Congratulations to the Bridegroom·Cui Lang Swallows the Plains"