唐代大诗人白居易被贬到忠州作刺史时,由于心情郁闷,经常借酒浇愁。一天,他微服游到城南杏花村,远远望见几间屋子,屋前高挑酒幌(huǎnɡ)。这时他又饥又渴,三步并作两步急忙向酒馆走去,只闻一股酒香沁人心脾。白居易进入酒馆,发现这家店生意十分兴隆,好不容易才找到个座位坐下,便说:“请打半斤好酒来!”店掌柜说:“客官不知这酒厉害,只一两便醉倒人。所以小店卖酒从来只卖一两,多了不卖。” When the great poet of the Tang Dynasty, Bai Juyi, was relegated to Chungju as the governor of history, he was often overwhelmed by his feelings of depression. One day, he gave a small tour to the city of Heng Fa Chuen, far from home to see a few rooms in front of tall wine safes (huǎnɡ). At this time he was hungry and thirsty, three steps and hurried to the tavern in two steps, only to smell a spirits refreshing. Bai Juyi into the pub, found the store business is booming, finally found a seat to sit down, then said: “Please play half a catty wine to!” Store manager said: "Keguan I do not know this wine amazing, only One or two will drunk down, so the shop selling wine has only sold one or two, more not to sell.