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Yue Lao Love Poem No. 68: From Su Shi's "On the Terrace of Transcendence" (Song dynasty)
Yue Lao Love Poem No. 68 is rated Good Fortune, and its story is “From Su Shi's "On the Terrace of Transcendence" (Song dynasty)”. In plain words: How a relationship feels sometimes depends on how we look at it. Look from a new angle, and there's joy to find everywhere.
Original Chinese
The story behind it
From Su Shi's "On the Terrace of Transcendence" (Song dynasty)
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Questions people ask
Is Yue Lao Love Poem No. 68 a good fortune?
It is rated Good Fortune. How a relationship feels sometimes depends on how we look at it. Look from a new angle, and there's joy to find everywhere. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Yue Lao Love Poem No. 68 say about love?
How a relationship feels sometimes depends on how we look at it. Look from a new angle, and there's joy to find everywhere.
What does Yue Lao Love Poem No. 68 say in English?
If a thing is worth looking at, / there is joy to be found in it; / it need not be strange or grand or beautiful.