refers to China traditional poetry represented by modern poetry and metrical words.
It is generally believed that poetry is more suitable for "expressing aspiration" and ci is more suitable for "expressing emotion".
Poetry is a literary art that expounds the soul, while poets and poets need to master mature artistic skills and express social life and human spiritual world with concise language, dense composition, abundant emotions and rich images in a highly concentrated way according to strict rhythm requirements.
China's poems originated in the pre-Qin period and flourished in the Tang dynasty.
China's ci originated in the Sui and Tang Dynasties and was popular in the Song Dynasty.
Chinese poetry originates from the people, but it is actually a kind of grass-roots literature.
In China in the 21st century, poetry is still favored by the general public.