The history of ancient Chinese literature is comprised of eight periods, each of which has it's own predominant literature types. These are:
- Ancient times: fables and legends
- Early Qin Dynasty: prose on history or masters
- Eastern and Western Dynasties: verses, ditties, Yuefu songs, and historical prose
- Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties: poetry and others
- Tang Dynasty: poetry
- Song Dynasty: lyrics
- Yuan Dynasty: poetic drama
- Ming and Qing Dynasties: fiction
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