1. The clouds and the network are in full swing, which will make the old body tired. ——Tang Dynasty: Du Fu's "Dream of Li Bai, Part Two"
Interpretation: Who can say that the justice of heaven does not deceive others, but innocent people are affected in their old age.
2. I have been tired of hairpins for a long time, but fortunately Nanyi was banished. ——Tang Dynasty: "River Dwelling" by Liu Zongyuan
Explanation: I have been burdened with official duties for a long time, but fortunately I was relegated to the southern minority area.
3. Being sentimental is tiring, and the heart is broken. ——Qing Dynasty: Nalan Xingde's "Poppy: The Ground is Full of Sorrows and No One Can Save It"
Interpretation: I would rather let myself be ruthless and ungrateful than to be tired of being sentimental.
4. When Zigui cries for the fourth time, he looks at the thick silkworms and is afraid of the thin leaves. ——Song Dynasty: Xie Fangde's "The Song of the Silkworm Woman"
Interpretation: The cuckoo crows outside the window at the fourth watch, waking up the silkworm woman to get up and take care of the silkworm babies, worrying that the mulberry leaves will not have enough influence in the past few days. The silkworms spin silk and form cocoons.
5. Picking mulberry trees at dawn is hard work, and you won’t be idle when the flowers are in bloom. ——Tang Dynasty: Lai Hu's "Silkworm Woman"
Interpretation: It's very hard to pick mulberries all day long from morning to night, and raising silkworms is very busy during the season when flowers are in bloom.