An egret flying in front of Xisai Mountain supplementary verses

Egrets fly in front of Xisai Mountain, (peach blossoms and flowing water make mandarin fish fat.)

The famous line "Egrets fly in front of Xisai Mountain, and peach blossoms and flowing water make mandarin fish fat." comes from the Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Zhihe's "Yu Ge Zi"

Yu Ge Zi

Author: Zhang Zhihe Year: Tang Dynasty

Egrets fly in front of Xisai Mountain,

Peach blossoms, flowing water, mandarin fish fat.

Green bamboo hats, green coir raincoats,

The slanting wind and drizzle do not need to return.