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Ode to the Nymph of the Luo River

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Ode to the Nymph of the Luo River
A famous poetic masterpiece by the Three Kingdoms writer Cao Zhi. It describes a vivid encounter between the author and the Goddess of the Luo River, known for its beautiful language and rich imagination. Legend says it was written in memory of Lady Zhen, his brother Cao Pi's wife.