Feeling the past but the present
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ǎ NJ ī NW é IX ī, which means to have feelings for the present and miss the past. From to Liu Kun.
The origin of Idioms
The poem "to Liu Kun" written by Lu Chen of Jin Dynasty: "look at the sun and the moon, and look up quickly; feel for the present and the past, and think about it."
Idiom usage
As predicate, object, attribute; refers to easily sad.
Feeling the past but the present
Cut six generals after five passes - guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng
the near one pleases and the far one comes -- to do one 's utmost to satisfy people near and far - jìn yuè yuǎn lái