大概由于女性的手指蕴含着性的魅力，因此，我国古代文学作品在描写女性时，就有许多描写女性的指甲。唐朝诗人张的《弹筝》诗云：“十指纤纤玉笋红，雁行斜过翠云中。”句中的“玉笋红”指的是娇艳鲜红的指甲。元末明初的诗人杨廉夫有两首咏指甲的诗，其一：“金凤花开色更鲜 Probably due to the sexual charm of female fingers, therefore, the ancient Chinese literary works in the description of women, there are many depicting women’s nails. Tang Dynasty poet Zhang’s “kite” poem: “Ten fingers slender red bamboo, wild goose rampant Cuiyun.” Sentence of the “red bamboo shoots,” refers to the tender red bright nails. Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty poet Yang Lianfu has two poems on the nails, one: "golden frog color more fresh