Just as in the Qing-dynasty satirical novel The Romance of the Mirrored Flowers, where the Fairy of the Hundred Flowers falls asleep and neglects her duty to regulate the times when flowers bloom, the rhododendrons all come out together, seemingly unconcerned as to whether their own flowering season has arrived.
於是，杜鵑就像鏡花緣里職司百花開放的百花司命睡著了，不顧是否輪到自己花季的一起出了門。