PSA: if any Fu Meng-po fans missed out on Gourmet Affairs because of lack of english subs, there are now subtitle files available... see the Gourmet Affairs page for the link <3
I'm considering cleaning up the novel translations to English just to pass the time because I can't stop thinking…
It's essentially: Xiao Duo used to be like copper and iron walls that fire and water were unable to penetrate. Now that a weak point has come into her view, when push comes to shove, don't blame her for attacking it.
The seven inches refers to a saying that a snake's heart is (supposedly) 7 inches from it's head, so that's where you should hit it. When you're grabbing someone by their "7 inches" you're grabbing their weak spot.
The seven inches refers to a saying that a snake's heart is (supposedly) 7 inches from it's head, so that's where you should hit it. When you're grabbing someone by their "7 inches" you're grabbing their weak spot.