1. For you, it is as beautiful as a flower and passes away like water. This is a question of looking around in a quiet boudoir and feeling sorry for yourself.
-Tang Xianzu's Peony Pavilion
2. To repay the spring, good wine will kill you.
-Tang Du Fu's "Seven quatrains, Looking for Flowers Alone by the River"
3. Ask Yu why he lives in the blue mountain, and smile without answering his heart.
-Tang Li Bai's question and answer in the mountains
Only those who are late will bring many diseases, and I am not as useful to my country as a speck of dust.
-Don Du Fu's Wild Hope
5. Open your eyes all night, that's the trouble of your life.
-Tang Yuan Zhen's "Three Sorrow Poems, The Third"
When we answer each other's questions, we sigh together and feel sad for the changes that have taken place.
-Tang Du Fu's "Watching Gong Sundaniang's Disciples Dance Sword"
7. Roll up the picture of mountains and rivers, respond to the plaintive cry of arowana, and be drowned by poetic sadness.
-Sean Song Yan Zheng's "Water Tune Song Tou Deng Duo Lou Jing"