好一出姜太公钓鱼啊
“What a perfect bait.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你早已经计划好了
“you've had a plan.”
好一出 姜太公钓鱼 啊
“What a perfect bait.”
故意用密信 想留萧珣在楚都 以萧珣的多疑
“She faked a secret report to confine Xiao Xun in the Capital. Xiao Xun is so suspicious”
“You set up a brilliant trap and waited patiently for him to walk right into it.”
Refers to the ancient strategist Jiang Ziya, who fished without bait, waiting for worthy patrons. In modern usage, it refers to laying a lure that preys entirely on the target's own desires or paranoia.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
setting a trap where the willing victim walks right in
Derived from the proverb 'Jiang Taigong fishes, only those who are willing bite'; use it when someone sets up an obvious yet irresistible trap.
what an impressive / what quite a drama
Used before a noun or idiomatic phrase to express dramatic appreciation or mild sarcasm toward an elaborate scene or plot.
Adds an exclamatory nuance of realization and appreciation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Such a fine Peaceful Emperor!”
“and Old Madam Jiang,”
“so much has already happened in the Capital.”
“Talent truly appears in every generation.”
“I was first imprisoned by Old Madam Jiang,”
“I must say, Lord Jiang, you're truly impressive;”