An ancient poem describing hot weather.

1. The sun is like fire, and the wild Tian He is half burnt. The farmer's heart is boiling, and Wang Sun is shaking upstairs. -"Water Margin" 16 back

2. The volcano should be hotter in June, and pedestrians at Chiting intersection are absolutely deserted. -"Send Li as Kansai Deputy Envoy"

Walking out of the house on a hot day, stealing a moment is enjoying the cool. -Wu Jiaji's "Fried Salt quatrains"

4. Sleeping like fire and sweating like beads. -Quan Deyu's "Bitter Heat in Illness"

The torrential rain in front of the mountain came from the river and dispersed the heat in the world. -Janice's "Queqiao Fairy, Boating Yesterday"

6. It is still hot in Chang 'an every summer, and officials are giving back ice cubes. -Liu Ban's The Last Autumn

7. Lying in the north window, sweating like a pig. -Su Zhe and Han Zongbi's rainstorm