Idioms from ancient Chinese fables
1. To deceive oneself: to deceive oneself, to find ways to cover up things that clearly cannot be covered up. Satirize the ridiculous behavior of self-deception.
2. Ye Gong loves dragons: It is a metaphor for saying that you like something, but you don’t actually like it.
3. A blessing in disguise: a metaphor that although you suffer a temporary loss, you may benefit from it.
4. The fox pretends to be the tiger's power: a metaphor for relying on other people's power to oppress others.
5. To encourage things to happen: to violate the objective laws of things and to be eager for success, but to make things worse.
6. Repair the situation after the sheep has run away: It is not too late to repair the sheepfold after the sheep has run away. A metaphor for finding a way to remedy a problem.
7. Sit back and wait: a metaphor for hoping to succeed without hard work. It is also a metaphor for sticking to narrow experience and not knowing how to adapt.
8. Superfluous: Adding extra processing to the already completed work will lead to failure. It is inappropriate to use a metaphor to do unnecessary things.
9. Huang Liang Yi Meng: a metaphor for the illusion of life. It is a metaphor for a dream that cannot be realized.
10. The blind man touches the elephant: a metaphor for acting blindly, with very dangerous consequences.