Chu Ci initiated by Qu Yuan is the source and model of China's classical poetry.

Chu Ci is the first collection of romantic poems in the history of China literature, which is said to be a new poetic style created by Qu Yuan. [1] The name of Songs of the South dates back to the early Western Han Dynasty and was edited by Liu Xiangnai. Wang Yi wrote chapters and sentences in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Qu Yuan [2] and Song Yu in the Warring States Period, and the original collection of sixteen words such as Huainan Zishan, Dong Fangshuo, Wang Bo and Liu Xiang in the Han Dynasty. Later, Wang Yi added his Jiu Si to Article 17. The book is mainly based on Qu Yuan's works, and the rest are also in the form of Qu Fu. Because it uses Chu's literary style, dialect rhyme, local products and so on, it has a strong local color, so it is named Chu Ci, which has a far-reaching influence on later poems.