What does it mean to drink northwest wind?

Drinking the cold northwest wind-enduring cold and hunger

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till the seas dry up and the rocks crumble

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Refers to having nothing to eat.

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In the third episode of "The Scholars", Zhou Xuedao's scholar pulled out a real talent and learned. Butcher Hu killed people and created a good news ... I killed a pig and didn't make any money, so I threw all my money into the water and told my family to drink northwest wind? "A delicious, scold fan4 jin4 at the door. I resigned from my father-in-law ... "The Scholars returned to Zhuo Zhuang on the 41st, and Shenqiongzhi of Qinhuai River escorted Jiangdu County ... Too old! Tell us to take care of the mountains and eat the mountains, and the water eats the draft. Just like you, we drink the northwest wind! Shen Qiongzhi said, "Don't you dare if I don't give you money!" Go out from ... "Emperor Kangxi" 19 knot concentric arrow loyal gentleman invited close friends to commit adultery ... Soon after you arrived in Jehol, Harqin surrounded a circle and all the people fled. Brothers saved the northwest wind and rushed to Jehol to meet you. I heard that you have come to Beijing. As soon as we discussed it, ... "Kangxi the Great" forbids the abandonment of the prince's strange brother in the snow ... I have to think of my brothers. You are in your father's warm hall, but your brothers are drinking northwest wind in the snow. Do you have the heart, big brother? I'm afraid you won't let us in, but ... episode 53 of teardrop edge, the sick ball looks at the mirror. Jolie said with a smile, "My heel hurts when I leave early. Why not enjoy plum blossoms, but come here to drink the northwest wind? " Meiyun smiled and said, "That's what I said. My beautiful sister is tired of watching plum blossoms every day ... "History of Qing Palace" episode 38 ... Shoulder, smiled and said, "Sister told a joke. Tell people to leave this farm property and go to Hunan with me to drink the northwest wind? " The fish Niang cocked her neck and said, "It doesn't matter. If I don't go, I won't get married ... "The Secret History of the Qing Dynasty" The 37th time female Xia retaliates? Fish Niang ... smiled and said, "My sister told a joke and told people to leave this farm property and go to Hunan with me to drink the northwest wind." Fish Niang cocked her neck and said, "It doesn't matter. If I don't go, I will go ... In Chapter 17 of "Official Appearance", I borrowed 30,000 yuan from the public to extort 52 ounces of money to buy bullets ... a sum of money is also what the owner should want. Otherwise, if they are in Beijing, they can't ask him to drink the northwest wind, can they? " Wei Zhugang said, "Cut the gossip. I'll write and ask for it now. But once ... "A Brief History of Civilization" for the twelfth time ... it will be a great event. He has no money to engage in Taiwan Province, and our officials are several grades behind him, so we have to drink northwest wind every day. You always don't understand, go and find out. "In a word, I put what Sir Zhong said ..." Gong Li case "back to the 25th. Hou Xian Tea broke into the courtroom and roared ... You useless son of a bitch, why didn't you say anything? Why don't you go to prison and tell your mother to drink northwest wind? "Gong Li didn't know that this was the wife of the blind Li Man, but he didn't feel ... The first chapter of Emperor Qianlong, the owner of Shenyang Store, killed Taiwan in a thunderstorm night ..." Who doesn't expect to get rich when people go out with officials? If you want to be an honest official, my family will drink the northwest wind with you-"I said, rubbing He Luying's shoulder:" I told you to be honest! ... Chapter 9 of Emperor Qianlong heard crying, investigated people's feelings, lived in an old shop, and met strangers ... "We will give you such a big facade for 892 yuan a year. We will drink the northwest wind? " The little buddy glared at the high monk: "I just scolded you, ... Chapter 28 of Emperor Qianlong, the absurd king's private visit to the border and the luck of arsenic at the beginning of the season ... My aunt won't let you sleep, and I am very angry. You are Qu Yuan. How about letting you go out to drink northwest wind? That is to say, "he stared, thought for a long time, and considered. ...