About Li Ching Chao
1084 - 1151/ChinaLi Ch'ing Chao was born into a literary family and became an antiquarian, book collector, and calligrapher. Of her six original volumes of lyrics, only about 50 lyrics remain. In Stephen Owen's chapter, "The Snares of Memory," it concentrates on Li Ch'
Selected Quotes
Poetry & Stories
The Sun Sets in Molten Gold
The sun sets in molten gold.The evening clouds form a jade disk.
Autumn Love
Search. Search. Seek. Seek.Cold. Cold. Clear. Clear.
Sorrow of Departure
Red lotus incense fades onThe jeweled curtain. Autumn
When Night Comes
To the tune of "Telling My Most Intimate Feelings"When night comes,I am so flushed with wine,
Tz'u No. 6 (Waiting For You)
To the tune of "Red Lips"Lonely in my secluded chamber,A thousand sorrows fill every inch
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Li Ching Chao: Quick Answers
Who is Li Ching Chao?
1084 - 1151/ChinaLi Ch'ing Chao was born into a literary family and became an antiquarian, book collector, and calligrapher. Of her six original volumes of lyrics, only about 50 lyrics remain.
Where can I read Li Ching Chao's poetry?
Kavishala has 32 poems and stories by Li Ching Chao, free to read on this page, along with selected quotes you can share.
Poems & Stories by Li Ching Chao
The Sun Sets in Molten Gold
The sun sets in molten gold.The evening clouds form a jade disk.
Autumn Love
Search. Search. Seek. Seek.Cold. Cold. Clear. Clear.
Sorrow of Departure
Red lotus incense fades onThe jeweled curtain. Autumn
When Night Comes
To the tune of "Telling My Most Intimate Feelings"When night comes,I am so flushed with wine,
Tz'u No. 6 (Waiting For You)
To the tune of "Red Lips"Lonely in my secluded chamber,A thousand sorrows fill every inch
Sorrow
To the melody of "Sheng Sheng Man"I pine and peakAnd questless seek
As in a Dream
To the melody of "Ru Meng Lin"Last night in the light rain as rough winds blew,My drunken sleep left me no merrier.
A Friend Sends Her Perfumed Carriage
A friend sends her perfumed carriageAnd high-bred horses to fetch me.
To the Tune
Breeze soft, sun frail, spring still early.In a new lined dress my heart was refreshed,
Our Boat Starts At Night
Our boat starts at nightfrom the beach of Yen Kuang.Great ships sail only for profit
Tz'u No. 1
To the tune "Courtyard Filled with Fragrance"Fragrant grass beside the pondgreen shade over the hall
A Morning Dream
This morning I dreamed I followedWidely spaced bells, ringing in the wind,
Selected Quotes by Li Ching Chao (चुनिंदा उद्धरण)
To the tune of "Telling My Most Intimate Feelings"When night comes,I am so flushed with wine,
A friend sends her perfumed carriageAnd high-bred horses to fetch me.
To the melody of "Sheng Sheng Man"I pine and peakAnd questless seek
Red lotus incense fades onThe jeweled curtain. Autumn
This morning I dreamed I followedWidely spaced bells, ringing in the wind,
Search. Search. Seek. Seek.Cold. Cold. Clear. Clear.
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