1. The pear blossoms are closed behind closed doors due to the rain, and they live up to their youth. ——Ming Dynasty·Tang Yin's "A Cut of Plum Blossoms·The Rain Hits the Pear Blossoms Deeply Closed Door"
Translation: Close the door and listen to the sound of the rain hitting the pear blossoms through the window. In this way, you have lived up to your youth and wasted your youth.
2. A spring night is worth a thousand pieces of gold. The flowers are fragrant and the moon is cloudy. ——Su Shi, Song Dynasty, "Spring Night: A Moment of Spring Night is Worth a Thousand Gold"
Translation: A spring night, even a very short time is very precious. The flowers exude a delicate fragrance, and the moonlight casts hazy shadows under the flowers.
3. The human face is gone, but the peach blossoms still smile in the spring breeze. ——Tang Dynasty Cui Hu's "Inscription on Nanzhuang of the Capital City"
Translation: When I come here again today, the girl doesn't know where she is going. Only the peach blossoms are still there, smiling in the spring breeze.
4. There is a dream behind the curtain of the moon at night, and the tenderness of the spring breeze is ten miles away. ——Qin Guan, Song Dynasty, "Eight-Sixth Son, Reliance on the Pavilion"
Translation: In the night moon, we were drunk together in a deep dream, and the gentle spring breeze was blowing between you and me.
5. The apricot blossom rain makes your clothes wet, and the willow wind blows on your face without chilling it. ——Song Dynasty·Zhinan's "Queju"
Translation: The slightest drizzle can't get my clothes wet; it falls on the gorgeous apricot flowers, making them more brilliant. The gentle breeze blowing on my face no longer makes me feel cold; it dances the green and slender willow branches, which is particularly light.