A rat lurks in the air
Metaphor sometimes arrogant, sometimes hidden.
interpretation
Metaphor sometimes arrogant, sometimes hidden.
source
"Preface to the biography of Guizhou chieftain in Ming history" says, "the barbarians are always in a state of normality."
Chinese PinYin : chī zhāng shǔ fú
A rat lurks in the air
extort and levy illegal taxes. bào liǎn héng zhēng
a scene of desolation after a plague when the population is decimated. shí shì jiǔ kōng