饮酒作乐 斗蟋蟀
“drink and have cricket fighting in the residence for fun.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
平时很少参与要政 却喜爱玩乐 最爱在府中
“He rarely participates in important state affairs, but loves to have fun. He loves most to”
饮酒作乐 斗蟋蟀
“drink and have cricket fighting in the residence for fun.”
倘若夫人能跟他玩到一块去 定能让城主圣心大悦
“If you can have fun along with him, My Lady, it'll definitely please His Lordship”
“These are his obsessions, so this is where you can easily win his heart.”
In Chinese court and social culture, understanding an influential figure's casual hobbies is seen as the most effective route to gaining their favor and trust.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to drink and make merry; indulge in feasting
A classic four-character idiom used to describe hedonistic partying or idle relaxation.
cricket fighting
Refers to a traditional Chinese pastime often associated in historical contexts with idle nobility.
