Meaning: It is not the wine that makes one drunk, nor the flower that fascinates one, but the person himself is intoxicated and fascinated by something.
From: Qing Dynasty - Drunken Moon Mountain Man's "The Complete Biography of Fox's Edge".
Tea is also intoxicating, so there is no need for wine, and books are fragrant to me, so there is no need for flowers.
Wine does not intoxicate people, flowers do not fascinate people.
The heart of a man is as white as snow, and the fragrance of the plum blossom is as clear as the plum blossom.
The former Wunsha today hate, jade people such as the wish to be close to each other.
Tea can make me intoxicated and mesmerized, since then there is no need for wine, the taste of the book makes me smell the ink, then also need the fragrance of flowers to do what. It is not the wine that intoxicates or the flowers that fascinate, it is the person himself who is intoxicated and fascinated by something.
Chanting white snow in the heart calm, to the end of the plum blossoms emit fragrance. Ancient Xishi coon place today unfortunately can no longer be seen, such as jade white and flawless people, how much I hope to be close to you, a glimpse of the beauty of the face.
Expanded Information
Fox Edge Full Biography full name of the embroidered image of the fox edge of the full biography of the Guangxu period based on the playbill "Qing Shi Shan" novel. The novel is based on the play "Qing Shi Shan" in the Guangxu period.
This book tells the story of Zhou Xin, a scholar who was smart, elegant and elegant, and who fell in love with the nine-tailed fox Jade Faced Fairy Goddess of Qing Shi Mountain, but eventually fell ill and could not be taken care of. Zhou Xin's servants and tenants successively asked Lu Dongbin, Li Tianwang, Nezha and Erlang Shen to suppress and expel them, and the Jade Faced Immortal Aunt also asked Yunluo Immortal Aunt and Fenxiao Immortal Aunt to help her in the struggle.
After a fierce battle, the Jade Fox was captured by the heavenly soldiers. However, Zhou Xin was always in love with Jade Fox, and Jade Fox was also in love with Zhou Xin until her death, so she was moved by all the fairies and set them up as an official couple.
The novel has a strong folkloric color, trance and grotesque, lingering and charming, and can be regarded as a masterpiece of vernacular novels.
The classic sentences of "The Fox's Edge Complete Biography" are:
1. The appearance of the closed moon and shy flowers, the face of the sunken fish and wild goose.
Interpretation: a look that can make the moon hide, the flowers shy, the fish sink under the water, and the geese fall to the ground. It describes a woman who is exceptionally beautiful.
From: The Fox's Edge (狐狸缘全传)第一回："Thinking that the deep mountains and poor valleys, there is such a beautiful person, really is the face of the closed moon and shy flowers, the face of the fish and geese."
2. If you can't beat the fox, you'll be ashamed of yourself.
Definition: The metaphor is to get rid of the harm not yet, but caused a lot of trouble and harm.
From: The Fox's Edge, 6th time: "As the saying goes: If you can't beat the fox, you'll be ashamed. This is not child's play."
3. It is better to die under the flowers than to be a ghost.
Interpretation: It means to die willingly for a beautiful woman.
From: The Fox's Edge (狐狸缘全传)第三回："There are two sayings in the world that fit Mr. Zhou's mind: I'd rather die under the flowers, and I'd rather be a ghost."
4. When you have a good sore, forget the pain.
Index: It is a metaphor for forgetting one's roots or lessons when one's situation gets better.
From: The Fox's Edge (狐狸缘全传)第十一一回："We will never dare to let down the great virtues, and we will never go back on our words in the future after we forget the pain of the good sores."
5. If you can't beat the fox, you'll be ashamed of yourself.
Interpretation: The metaphor is to get rid of the harm not yet, but caused a lot of trouble and harm.
From: The Fox's Edge (狐狸缘全传)第六回："Popping the fox is not a good idea, but it's a shameful thing to do. This is not child's play."
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