1. Mixed with pepper and mushrooms, they are nothing but tadpoles!
Source: "Li Sao" by Qu Yuan of the Pre-Qin Dynasty.
Translation: People who gather together like peppers, mushrooms and cinnamon are not only connected with excellent tadpoles and hui.
2. The moss buries the bacterial pressure, and the birds can peel it off and the insects can penetrate it.
Source: "Ode to a Dead Tree" by Yu Xin, Southern and Northern Dynasties.
Translation: But no matter what kind of tree they are, they are all covered by moss and mushrooms, and they are all peeled and pecked by birds and pests.
3. Drinking mushrooms is like dew in the morning, forming a room with osmanthus trees.
Source: "Seven Admonitions" by Dongfang Shuo of the Han Dynasty.
Translation: I drink mushrooms like morning dew and build my house with cinnamon trees.
4. The stems are grown along the edges of the stems and the stems are grown on cliffs.
Source: "Shu Xing Fu" by Cai Yong of the Han Dynasty.
Translation: The mountain is full of sedge, red grass and moss fungus, climbing up the cliff layer by layer.
5. The snake emerges from the swallow's nest and coils in the dougong, and the fungus produces incense.
Source: "Lianchang Palace Ci" by Yuan Zhen of the Tang Dynasty.
Translation: The snake came out of the swallow's nest and coiled around the dougong. The incense table rotted and mushrooms grew. It was in the yamen where the emperor lived.