all the stars twinkled around the bright moon

all the stars twinkled around the bright moon

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ò NGX ī NGG ǒ NGJ í, which means that many things surround one thing or support one person. It comes from the biography of Lu Shui Hu Ju Qu and Meng Xun in the book of Wei.

The origin of Idioms

In the book of Wei, biography of Mengxun in Lushui Huju canal, it is said that "those who have soil must stand in a corner, those who have people must honor their private name, do not follow the way of all stars, and do not admire the meaning of flowing back to the sea."

Idiom usage

For example, the imperial clan of the four seas, like all the stars. Liu Chongyuan's Yan Shi Shan Ji in the Southern Tang Dynasty