The price level in this place is too high(米珠薪桂)
During China's Warring States Period, China
split into many kingdoms.
There are many capable people who will go
to various kingdoms to find opportunities to realize their ideals.
There is a famous strategic consultant
whose name is (Su Qin).
He arrived at the Kingdom of Chu. After
waiting for three days, he finally had a chance to meet the king of the Chu
Kingdom.
After he had an in-depth conversation with
the king, he said to the king.
I will leave the Kingdom of Chu today.
The king asked in surprise.
Why don't you stay for a few more days.
He said.
The rice of the Chu Kingdom is more
expensive than the pearls of other kingdoms, and the fire wood of the Chu
Kingdom is more expensive than the highest grade osmanthus wood in the most
other kingdoms.
I want to make an appointment with you, but
your secretary is like an evil spirit, and his attitude is very bad.
I see you today, I seem to see God, I think
this is a miracle.
If you were me, would you still stay here
in this place.
The king of the Chu Kingdom interrupted
him, the king of the Chu Kingdom said.
I immediately arrange a hotel of the
highest class for you, please continue to stay in my kingdom.
This idiom is used to describe a place
where the price level is very high.
Dear friend, what inspiration or thoughts
did you have after hearing this story.
Are the prices in the city where you live
high or low? What is your current ideal?
I hope this story will give you some new
gains.
米珠薪桂(The price level in this place is too
high)
中國的戰國時代,中國分裂成許多王國。
有很多有能力的人會到各個王國、尋找實現自己理想的機會。
有一位著名的戰略顧問,他的名字叫做(蘇秦)。
他到了楚王國。他等了三天,終於有一個機會見到楚王國的國王。
他與國王進行了一場深度的對談後,他對國王說。
我今天就會離開楚王國。
國王很驚訝地問。
你為何不多住幾天呢。
他說。
楚王國的米比其他王國的珍珠還要貴,楚王國的燒火的木頭比最其他王國中最高級的桂木還要貴。
我要跟你預約見面,但你的秘書就像是惡鬼,他的態度很差。
我今天見到你,我好像看見神,我覺得這是個奇蹟。
如果你是我,你還會留這在這個地方嗎。
楚王國的國王打斷他的話,楚王國的國王說。
我立刻為你安排一間最高級的飯店,請你繼續留在我的王國。
這句成語被用來形容一個地方的物價水平非常的高。
親愛的朋友,你聽完這個故事有怎樣的啟發或有怎樣的想法呢。
你所居住的城市的物價是高還是低呢?你目前的理想是甚麼呢?
我期待這故事能讓你產生一些新的收穫。
出處來自於戰國策-楚策三