山重水复疑无路,柳暗花明又一村。

When mountains and rivers seem to block the way, suddenly willows and flowers reveal another village.

—— 陆游

Source: 游山西村(Visiting a Village in Shanxi)

Background

From Lu You's "Visiting a Village in Western Mountains," describing the poet's observations and feelings while touring a mountain village, embodying life philosophy.

Interpretation

When life seems to reach a dead end, new opportunities often emerge. Difficulties and setbacks are only temporary; persistence will reveal new hope and opportunities.

Quote Information

Author

Lu You

Source

Visiting a Village in Shanxi

Category

Motivation

Date Added

8/12/2025

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