Jiāng​láng​cái​jìn

creative exhaustion

江郎才尽 (江郎才盡) Jiāng​láng​cái​jìn
creative exhaustion idiom
to have used up one's creative powers or talent; to suffer from writer's block
historical allusion expression
referring to the story of the writer Jiang Yan who lost his literary inspiration after returning a magic brush in a dream

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