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Chu Ci
The Chu Ci (Songs of Chu) is an anthology of Chinese poetry compiled in the Han dynasty, in its received form by Wang Yi in the second century CE. It contains the Li Sao and other poems attributed to Qu Yuan of the State of Chu, the shamanistic Nine Songs, and later works in the same style. With the Book of Songs it is one of the two founding collections of Chinese poetry.
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