1. Persimmon leaves turn red and frost in autumn, and the blue sky is like water leaning against the red chamber.
From the Tang Dynasty Li Yi's "Looking for Publicity in Yi Hong Lou Yuan"
Translation: Persimmon leaves are red, setting off the autumn scenery, and the green water is like leaning against a red building.
2. The village is dark with mulberry branches, and the forest red persimmons are numerous.
Two Poems of Youlonghua Temple by Fan Zongyin in Song Dynasty
Translation: The village is dark, the mulberry branches are intertwined, and the persimmons in the forest are red and full of fruits.
3. The crisp autumn pear is white, and the frost contains fresh persimmon.
Eight Miscellaneous Poems in the Road from Yingde to Dongchang written by Cai Wenfan in Ming Dynasty
Translation: Autumn pears after dew are whiter, and persimmons after frost are brighter.
4. When summer is overcast and green, autumn turns red.
Translated from "Four Persimmon Trees in a Temple with One Pedicle" widely publicized in the Tang Dynasty
It is lush in summer and bears red fruits in autumn.
5. The white reed in the continent spits, and the leaves of the red persimmon in the garden are sparse.
The Night Scene of Yuezhou by Zhang Ji in Tang Dynasty
Translation: The white reed in Yuezhou blooms, the persimmons in the garden turn red, and the leaves gradually fall.