Many Chinese still remember the old film Secrets of Treasure Gourds, which brought pleasure to their childhoods. In the film, the hero, a pupil named Wang Bao, discovered a treasure gourd, which could give him anythin...Many Chinese still remember the old film Secrets of Treasure Gourds, which brought pleasure to their childhoods. In the film, the hero, a pupil named Wang Bao, discovered a treasure gourd, which could give him anything he wanted. Eventually, the lazy boy learned a tough lesson: That he should work diligently for the things he wanted. As the film won the favor of numerous Chinese, the term "treasure gourds" became widely used to refer to some secret weapons or recipes. Gourds, which are unique-shaped plants,...展开更多
文摘Many Chinese still remember the old film Secrets of Treasure Gourds, which brought pleasure to their childhoods. In the film, the hero, a pupil named Wang Bao, discovered a treasure gourd, which could give him anything he wanted. Eventually, the lazy boy learned a tough lesson: That he should work diligently for the things he wanted. As the film won the favor of numerous Chinese, the term "treasure gourds" became widely used to refer to some secret weapons or recipes. Gourds, which are unique-shaped plants,...