things will develop in the opposite direction when they become extreme

things will develop in the opposite direction when they become extreme

It is a Chinese idiom, pronounced w ù J í B ì f ǎ n, which means that things will turn to the opposite direction when they develop to the extreme. It comes from the spring and Autumn Annals of Lu family.

Idiom usage

Chapter 12 of the second part of the song of youth by Yang Mo: "my father treated farmers too much."

The origin of Idioms

"Lu's spring and Autumn Annals:" the whole will be missing, extreme will be reversed. " "Wuguanzi circulation" says: "the extreme is the opposite, life is circulation."