Poems of the Chuci anthology
Poems of the Chuci anthology1 离骚 Lisao On encountering sorrow
2 九歌 Jiuge The Nine Songs
--东皇太一 Donghuang taiyi The Great One, Lord of the Eastern World
--云中君 Yunzhong jun The Lord Within the Clouds
--湘君 Xiang jun The Princess of the Xiang
--湘夫人 Xiang furen The Lady of the Xiang
--大司命 Dasi ming The Great Master of Fate
--少司命 Shaosi ming The Lesser Master of Fate
--东君 Dongjun The Lord of the East
--河伯 He bo The God of the Yellow River
--山鬼 Shangui The Mountain Goddess
--国殇 Guoshang The spirits of the fallen
--礼魂 Shenhun The ritual cycle
3 天问 Tianwen Heavenly questions
4 九章 Jiuzhang The Nine Declarations
--惜诵 Xisong Grieving I make my plaint
--涉江 Shejiang Crossing the river
--哀郢 Aicheng A lament for Ying (capital of Chu)
--抽思 Chousi The outpouring of sad thoughts
--怀沙 Huaisha Embracing the sand
--思美人 Si furen Thinking of a fair one
--惜往日 Xi wang ri Alas for the days gone by!
--橘颂 Jusong Inpraise of the orange-tree
--悲回风 Beihui feng Grieving at the eddying wind
5 远游 Yuanyou The far-off journey
6 卜居 Buju Divination
7 渔父 Yufu The fisherman
8 九辩 Jiubian The Nine Arguments (by Song Yu 宋玉 [old Chu])
9 招魂 Zhaohun The summons of the soul
10 大招 Dazhao The great summons (later)
11 惜誓 Xishi Sorrow for troth betrayed (by Jia Yi 贾谊 [Former Han])
12 招隐 Zhaoyin Summons for a gentleman who became a recluse (淮南小山 Huainan xiaoshan [Former Han])
13 七谏 Qijian The Seven Remonstrances (by Dongfang Shuo 东方朔 [Former Han])
--初放 Chufang When first exiled
--沈江 Chenjiang Drowning in the river
--怨世 Yuanshi Disgust at the world
--怨思 Yuansi Embittered thoughts
--自悲 Zibei Grieved by my miseries
--哀命 Aiming Mourning my lot
--谬谏 Miujian Reckless remonstrance
14 哀时命 Aishi ming Alas that my lot was not cast! (by Zhuang Ji 庄忌)
15 九怀 Jiuhuai The Nine Regrets (by Wang Bao 王褒 [Former Han])
--匡机 Kuangji Freedom from worldly contrivings
--通路 Tonglu A road to beyond
--危俊 Weijun Dangerous heights
--昭世 Zhaoshi A light on the world
--尊嘉 Zunjia Honouring the good
--蓄英 Chuying Storing blossoms
--思忠 Sizhong Thoughts on loyalty bent
--陶壅 Taoyong Raising barriers
--株昭 Zhuzhao Quenching the light
16 九叹 Jiutan The Nine Laments (by Liu Xiang 刘向 [Former Han])
--逢纷 Fengfen Encountering troubles
--离世 Lishi Leaving the world
--怨思 Yuansi Embittered thoughts
--远逝 Yuanshi Going far away
--惜贤 Xixian Lament for the worthy
--忧苦 Youku Saddened by sufferings
--愍命 Minming Grieved by this fate
--思古 Sigu Sighing for olden times
--远游 Yuanyou The far-off journey
17 九思 Jiusi The Nine Longings (by Wang Yi 王逸 [Later Han])
--逢尤 Fengyou Meeting with reproach
--怨上 Yuanshang Resentment against the ruler
--疾世 Jishi Impatience with the world
--悯上 Minshang Pity for the ruler
--遭厄 Cao'e Running into danger
--悼乱 Daoluan Grieving over disorder
--伤时 Shangshi Distressed by these times
--哀岁 Aisui Lament for the year
--守志 Shouzhi Maintaining resolution