Items tagged to contain the stock phrase

有話即長﹐ 無話即短

you hua ji chang, wu hua ji duan
(when there is a story to tell it is long; when there is no story to tell it is short)

(13) Di yi hui: Jingyanggang Wu Song da hu, Pan Jinlian xian fu mai fengyue
第一回景陽岡武松打虎﹐ 潘金蓮嫌夫賣風月
Chapter One: Wu Song Fights a Tiger on Jingyang Ridge, Pan Jinlian Disdains her Mate and Plays the Coquette
Jin Ping Mei cihua The Plum in the Golden Vase or Jin Ping Mei
金瓶梅詞話

(Woodblock Print)