 This song generally regarded as the first Chinese pop song is "The Drizzle" ("毛毛雨"), which was composed by Li Jinhui around 1927 and sung by his daughter Li Minghui (黎明暉).The song exemplifies the early "shidaiqu" in its fusion of jazz and Chinese folk music – the tune is in the style of a traditional pentatonic folk melody, but the instrumentation is similar to that of an American jazz orchestra.Shidaiqu reached peak popularity during 1940s.