Chaimen hears dogs barking, and people return home on a snowy night. ——Liu Changqing of the Tang Dynasty, "The Master Stays at Furong Mountain in the Snow"
There are no disciples on this trip, and the white dog will accompany him. ——Tang Jia Dao's "The Deliverer"
The cockfighting lackeys are busy in the family, and they all wear gold fish when they are picked up. ——Qin Taoyu of the Tang Dynasty, "The Journey of Your Majesty"
Why are the dogs barking? There are officials at the door. ——Han's "Poetry of the Governor of Ciba County"
Dogs bark in the deep alleys, and roosters crow at the top of the mulberry trees. ——Tao Yuanming of Jin Dynasty, "Returning to the Garden and Living in the Fields"
Cold flowers make wine ripe, and mountain dogs are happy to return. ——Qian Qi of the Tang Dynasty, "Send Yuan Pingshi back to the mountains to live"
The wind is blowing fast on the deserted path, and only dogs follow me when I walk alone.
——Mei Yaochen of the Northern Song Dynasty