1. Get rid of all problems without drinking.
The words come from the sixth chapter of "Journey to the West". To destroy: to eliminate, to remove, to make nothing. All the sorrows and misfortunes in the world are relieved by wine.
2. A strong dragon will not overwhelm a local snake.
The words come from the 45th chapter of "Journey to the West". Local snake: a metaphor for local villains and ruffians. It means that foreign powerful people dare not provoke local bullies. It also generally refers to the fact that no matter how powerful outsiders are, they cannot defeat the powerful local people.
3. There were two birds, a male and a female, flying together in the same place, but they were suddenly scattered by the storm.
Yu Chu Ming·Wu Chengen's "Journey to the West". There were two birds, a male and a female, originally flying together in the same place. Suddenly, they encountered a violent storm and they fled in panic.
4. A big tree attracts the wind and shakes the tree, and a person's reputation makes him lose his life.
The words come from the thirty-third chapter of Wu Chengen's "Journey to the West" of the Ming Dynasty. A tree that is too tall can easily be shaken by the wind, and a person's reputation that is too high can easily lead to slander.
5. It is easy to start but difficult to end.
The words come from the ninety-sixth chapter of Wu Chengen's "Journey to the West" of the Ming Dynasty. Tip: the end. It is a metaphor that things are easy at the beginning but difficult at the end.