This entry explains idiom “Bai ju guo xi” originating from Zhuangzi Knowledge Rambling in the North. Using the white‑horse‑through‑a‑crack metaphor, it depicts life’s fleeting nature and reminds us to cherish brief, irreversible time.
This Zhuangzi ‑ Zhi Bei You chapter explores the ineffable Dao via allegories. It argues true Dao cannot be grasped by intellect or words, discussing universal Qi, life‑death transformation and famous idiom‑generating episodes.