1. Zhou Lang’s ingenious plan to bring peace to the world cost him his wife and his troops. (Romance of the Three Kingdoms)

2. It hurts those who are close to you, and you are happy when your enemies are enemies. (Zhu Fu)

3. Only state officials are allowed to set fires, but the people are not allowed to light lamps. (Lu You)

4. Break the casserole and get to the bottom of it. (Wu Changling)

5. The mud and sand are falling, and the fish and dragons are mixed together. (The appearance of officialdom)

6. The tiger is rejected at the front door, and the wolf is admitted at the back door. (Zhao Xuehang)

7. The city gate caught fire, affecting the fish in the pond. (Du Bi)

8. Put down the butcher knife and become a Buddha immediately. (Ming, Peng Dayi)

9. The agency was too clever in its calculations, and it cost Qing Qing her life. (Dream of Red Mansions)

10. The general trend of the world is that if we divide for a long time, we will unite, and if we unite for a long time, we will divide (The Romance of the Three Kingdoms). (A Dream of Red Mansions)

12. A long tent is built thousands of miles away, and there is no feast that never ends. (Dream of Red Mansions)

13. The spirit is not omnipotent, but nothing is impossible without spirit.

14. The sound of wind and rain and the sound of reading are in my ears, and I care about everything in the world, including family affairs, national affairs, and everything in the world. (Gu Xiancheng)

15. Dare to pull down the emperor even if he is willing to be killed. (Dream of Red Mansions)

16. Either the east wind prevails over the west wind, or the west wind overpowers the east wind. (Dream of Red Mansions)

17. Future generations grieve without taking note of it, which also makes future generations grieve for future generations again. (Du Mu)

18. Jiang Taigong fishes, and those who wish will take the bait. (The Romance of the Gods)