Do poems and songs count as Chinese studies?

In a narrow sense, Sinology refers to China's traditional culture and scholarship with Confucianism as the main body. Nowadays, the traditional Chinese studies generally refer to a unique and complete cultural and academic system based on pre-Qin classics and hundred schools of thought, including Confucian classics in Han Dynasty, metaphysics in Wei and Jin Dynasties, Neo-Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasties, Han Fu in the same period, parallel prose in Six Dynasties, poems in Tang and Song Dynasties, Yuan Qu and novels in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and historiography of past dynasties. Therefore, in a broad sense, China's outstanding cultural and academic achievements, including history, thought, philosophy, geography, politics, economy, calligraphy and painting, music, astrology, medicine, astrology, architecture, etc., all involve Chinese studies.