go to work in the field before dawn and come home after dark
Dai yuepi Xing, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d à iyu è P à x à ng, which means wearing a star and the moon above. It describes going out early and coming back late, working hard, or driving day and night, having a hard journey. From the enemy creditor.
The origin of Idioms
Yuan Wu Mingshi's "enemy creditor" first: "this big boy, with stars and moon, gets up early and sleeps late."
Idiom usage
It refers to the morning and the night. example what a windy and snowy man. The 44th chapter of journey to the west by Wu Chengen in Ming Dynasty
go to work in the field before dawn and come home after dark
promote to a higher office and rank - jiā guān jìn jué
overcome all worldly thoughts and enter sainthood - chāo fán rù shèng