Every rose has its thorn

It’s said that “he who wants a rose must respect the thorn,” which tells us that even the best situations have their downsides. There’s a Chinese equivalent, 甘瓜抱苦蒂，美枣生荆棘. Listen to the podcast to find out what it means. To watch the videos: http://chinaplus.cri.cn/zt/Old-Wisdom-New-Insights-S1/index.html FB: https://www.facebook.com/crilearnchinese/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/LearnChineseforfun/ Weibo: https://weibo.com/cgtnradio