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Carp Leaping Over the Dragon Gate/鲤鱼跳龙门：英文版
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9787807710387
Publisher: China National Publications Import & Export C
Published: Jan 1 2024
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In a tiny river, there lived a group of little carp, and they loved hearing stories from their grandma.One day, Grandma Carp shared a story: There's a Dragon Gate on the Yellow River. [f you leap over it, you become a powerful dragon and explore the larger world ...
鲤鱼跳龙门是中国古代传说，讲述黄河鲤鱼逆流而上，跃过龙门瀑布后化为神龙的故事。这一传说象征通过努力改变命运，常被用来比喻科举及第或人生逆袭。
Carp Leaping Over the Dragon Gate is a Chinese legend about Yellow River carps swimming upstream to leap over the mythical Dragon Gate waterfall. Those who succeed transform into dragons, symbolizing triumph through perseverance. The tale became a metaphor for academic success (e.g., imperial exams) and social advancement.
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