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During the Warring States period, there was a farmer in the State of Song who had never seen much of the world. Because of his poverty, he wore a coarse hemp garment all winter, barely making it through.
The following spring, on a clear day, he stripped off his clothes and basked in the sun, finding it incredibly comfortable.
Having never seen beautiful fur coats or grand houses, he told his wife that he would present this method of keeping warm to the king.

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Open the tool →野人奏曝 (yě rén zòu pù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a humble or meager contribution”.
野人奏曝 is pronounced yě rén zòu pù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 野人奏曝 means “a rustic offering sun exposure”. It is used to mean “a humble or meager contribution”.
野人奏曝 comes from a classical Chinese story dating back to ancient China. The full story is on this page.
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