Can't make up your mind when planting? Open it and you'll always find the answer you need

1. Spider: It can sit back and enjoy the fruits of others' labor, all thanks to that web of connections.

2. Shrimp: The day it turns bright red is the hour of its greatestsorrow.

3. Waterfall: Because it stands high above, it can talk up a storm.

4. Balance scale: Whoever gives a little more, it leans toward them.

5. Saw: Sharp-tongued and quick-witted, it specializes in sowing discord.

6. Balloon: The moment someone blows it up, it gets puffed up with pride.

7. Clock: It can return to the starting point, but it is no longer yesterday.

8. Walnut: No glamorous exterior, but a substantial brain inside.

9. Compass: Steady in thought, it is not tempted no matter how good things are.

10. Vase: However beautiful its exterior, it cannot hide its inner emptiness.

11. Leaves are arrogant when in favor, and utterly disgraced when out of favor.

12. The punctuation of history is all question marks; behind the scenes of history it is all exclamation marks.

13. The foremost thing for an honest official is not to be greedy, not to be corrupt, not to be muddleheaded; the foremost

thing for an honest citizen is not to bribe, not to fawn, not to bask in an official's reflected glory, not to curry favor with the powerful.

14.When one official is honest, ten clerks follow suit, and a hundred citizens follow after.

When one official is corrupt, a hundred clerks will surely follow, and a thousand citizens will surely tag along.

15. Criticizing a child at the dinner table: the adults are worn out, the child's stomach suffers, and the whole family is heartbroken.

16. Young people think education can replace experience,

while older people think experience can replace education。

17. Learning cannot be pushed ahead of its time, still less rushed for quick results, otherwise the child has no

childhood, the youth no youth, the middle-aged no joy, the elderly no leisure.

18. Open the account book, and every page is full of people eating.

19.The more the cowhide is inflated, the less real skill there is; the bigger the temper, the less talent there is;

the greater the boldness, the less tolerance there is; the greater the appetite for play, the less drive there is;

the greater the power, the smaller the prestige; the bigger the airs, the smaller the character.

20. Usually you praise a woman for being beautiful; if she is not beautiful, you can praise her for having great charisma; if

she is neither beautiful nor charismatic, you can praise her for being kind; if she has none of these, then praise her for being healthy.

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