釜中之鱼

Explanation: Swimming fish in the pan. Analogy can not live a long time 　　Usage: Partial official; as object; analogy of people in desperate 　　Source: "Yuan Shi Wangrong ancestral": "He is a small negative risk sober, kettle of fish, not long since dead." 　　Examples: Young and old, and a group of eight people who were Wonu capture, and like Wengzhongzhibie, ~. ★ Ming Feng Meng, "Ancient and Modern Novel" Thesaurus:  Candle in the Wind, Candle guttering before the wind, Candle guttering in the wind, Wind in the candlelight