Li Sao
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Li Sao (Chinese:離騷; Pinyin: Lí São) is one of the most famous poems in Chinese history.
The name is often translated as The Lament, but is also known as On Encountering Trouble. Attributed to Qu Yuan (ca. 340 BC - ca. 278 BC) by Sima Qian, it is a poem of search, sorrow and disillusionment of an exiled prince. It is part of the collection known as Chu Ci.
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