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長生殿
- (historical) Hall of Longevity (the name of a hall within Huaqing Palace)
石壕村裏夫妻別,淚比長生殿上多。
石壕村里夫妻别,泪比长生殿上多。 - From: 1752, Yuan Mei (袁枚),《馬嵬(其二)》, translated by Xu Yuanchong
- Shíháocūn lǐ fūqī bié, lèi bǐ Chángshēngdiàn shàng duō.
- In Stone Moat Village when the man parted from his wife,
More tears were shed than in the Palace of Long Life.