Second courtyard gate ,Confucian Temple, Văn Miếu, aka Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam. Carp presenting overcoming hardship and attainment. Bo

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Second courtyard gate ,Confucian Temple, Văn Miếu, aka Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam. Carp presenting overcoming hardship and attainment. Bottle of wine to help write poetry

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