A fierce and decisive struggle between two parties in a confined or difficult situation, implying that only the brave and determined will prevail.
在这次激烈的市场竞争中，两家公司如同两鼠斗穴，看谁能坚持到最后。
In this fierce market competition, the two companies are like two mice fighting in a hole, and it remains to be seen who can persevere until the end.
Era:
Ancient
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Story:
During the Warring States period, the Qin state dispatched troops to attack the Han state and stationed them at Yu Yu.
King Zhao summoned Lian Po to ask if Han could be saved. Lian Po believed that the path was long and narrow, making rescue difficult.
King Zhao then summoned Le Cheng, who shared Lian Po's view.
King Zhao then summoned Zhao She, who said: "The path is long and narrow; it's like two mice fighting in a hole —the brave one will win."
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