Describes the stars including 北斗星běidǒuxīng changing position to signify the passing of time or the changing of seasons; often used to convey that many years have passed or things have changed greatly
earth-shaking
Describing a scene of immense scale or fierce intensity such that even the heavens seem to shift, typically in the context of a grand battle
passing of the hours
The passing of the night as indicated by the shifting of the stars, as in the middle of the night
