
ShiOne · Chinese Poetry
340K+ Classical Chinese Poems
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Explore a vast collection of classical Chinese poetry with AI-powered analysis, unique illustrations, and diverse recitations. Enjoy an immersive reading experience with features like dark mode and personalized collections, all accessible offline.
What's New in ShiOne · Chinese Poetry
1.0.12
August 2, 2026
Daily reminders now name the poem waiting for you, and a tap on any character shows how it is read. NEW • Daily reminders show the day's title, poet, dynasty, and opening line, so you know what you're opening the app for • Tap a character in a poem or its title to see its pinyin — characters with several readings resolve from their context • Search can be narrowed to titles, authors, or verses instead of matching everything at once • Poet pages can be filtered by theme (homesickness, farewell, and more), with the best-known works listed first • A new What's New page shows what each update brought IMPROVED • The AI voice is now open to everyone with a free allowance — Speech settings show what's left, and when it runs out you can switch to the system voice or upgrade to Pro • Read-aloud keeps playing when you switch apps, by default • The Pro page now shows which plans you can still move up to and labels your current one; upgrading to Lifetime warns that your existing subscription keeps renewing until you cancel it yourself in the App Store • "My Favorites" is now "Collection", and the wording is consistent everywhere you save a poem • Browse shows three of today's picks instead of six • Purchases and subscriptions are more reliable on mainland Chinese networks FIXED • Collection wording no longer reads as "folder" in English and other languages • Read-aloud no longer fell back to the system voice while the AI voice was selected • Duplicate poems no longer appear in a poet's list of works
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FAQ
What is ShiOne?
ShiOne is a classical Chinese poetry reading and appreciation app. It offers a vast collection of over 340,000 poems, AI-powered analysis, unique illustrations, and diverse recitation options.
Does ShiOne have ads?
No, ShiOne does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free experience for users.
What devices does ShiOne support?
ShiOne is available on iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is ShiOne updated?
The latest version of ShiOne is 1.0.11, and it was last updated on May 9, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and expanding the poetry collection.
Can I use ShiOne offline?
Yes, ShiOne offers offline functionality for system voice recitations. You can also read poems and access your saved collections without an internet connection.
What is the age rating for ShiOne?
ShiOne has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in poetry.
How does ShiOne's AI analysis work?
The AI analysis in ShiOne interprets imagery, emotions, and allusions line by line within each poem, making complex verses more accessible and understandable.
Can I save my favorite poems in ShiOne?
Yes, ShiOne allows you to save your favorite poems to build a personal collection. This collection can also be synced across devices using iCloud.







