This entry explains idiom “Cang hai yi su” from Su Shi’s Former Red Cliff Ode. It likens entities to a grain in the vast sea, conveying insignificance against the cosmos and inspiring philosophical humility.
This entry explains idiom “Tai cang yi su” originating from Zhuangzi ‑ Autumn Floods. It compares something to one grain in a huge granary, signifying extreme insignificance against the vast whole and inspiring humility.