当年不朽丹初造之时
“When the Immortal Pill was first created,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
换取不朽丹
“for Immortal Pill.”
当年 不朽丹初造之时
“When the Immortal Pill was first created,”
各仙门需向崇灵谷
“the Immortal Sects needed to”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese Taoist mythology and Xianxia culture, crafting alchemical pills (Dan) to attain longevity or transcendence is a foundational trope.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in those years / back then
Used to reminisce about significant past eras or set the stage for storytelling.
at the time of / when
A formal, written-style equivalent of '的时候' placed after an event or verb phrase.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and the Immortality Pill is about to be forged.”
“The Immortality Pill is about to be finished.”
“and the Immortality Pills exist in the world,”
“His Immortal Pill will be ready soon.”
“It was all for the Immortality Pill.”
“I failed to cultivate the Immortal Pill.”