Messenger geese have all passed—my thousand thoughts find no carrier.（征鸿过尽，万千心事难寄。）——Li Qingzhao (1084 – 1155)
“征鸿过尽，万千心事难寄。”Pinyin: Zhēng hóng guò jìn, wàn qiān xīn shì nán jì.Translation: “Messenger geese have all passed—my thousand thoughts find no carrier.”Source: Magnolia Flower · Lonely Courtyard (《念奴娇·萧条庭院》, Niàn Nú Jiāo · Xiāo Tiáo Tíng Yuàn)Explanation: Communication futility; pre-digital age metaphor.
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