There was a businessman named Mr. Zhang, and he was very good with words.
有个商人叫张老板，他总是很会说话。
Every time he met someone, he would say, "You are so smart! You are so talented!"
每次见到别人，他都会说：“你真聪明！你真有才！”
Everyone thought he was a good person and was willing to do business with him.
大家听了都觉得他是个好人，愿意和他做生意。
One day, Mr. Zhang borrowed money from his friend, Mr. Li.
有一天，张老板向朋友李先生借了钱。
He said, "Mr. Li, you have such good insight, you must be able to make money, lend me some to help!"
他说：“李先生，您这么有眼光，一定能赚钱，借点钱帮我一下！”
Mr. Li thought it made sense, so he agreed to lend him the money.
李先生觉得他说得很有道理，就答应借给他钱。
After getting the money, Mr. Zhang started doing dishonest things.
张老板拿到钱后，却开始做一些不正当的事情。
He secretly used the borrowed money to do bad things, with no intention of paying it back.
他悄悄用借的钱去做坏事，根本没有还钱的打算。
When Mr. Li found out, he felt very sad and angry.
李先生知道后，感到非常伤心和愤怒。
He realized that while Mr. Zhang spoke sweetly, he had bad intentions.
他意识到，张老板嘴巴甜，心里却有坏心思。
Even though Mr. Zhang kept praising him as smart, Mr. Li knew it was just for his own benefit.
虽然张老板一直夸他聪明，但他知道这只是为了自己的利益。
Mr. Li finally saw Mr. Zhang’s true face.
李先生终于看清了张老板的真面目。
He decided never to trust Mr. Zhang's sweet words again.
他决定以后再也不相信张老板的甜言蜜语。
From then on, Mr. Li understood the danger of people with sweet words but hidden blades.
从那时起，李先生明白了，口蜜腹剑的危险。
People who speak sweetly may not be sincere; actions are what truly matter.
说话好听的人不一定真心，行动才是最重要的。
He decided to be more cautious in the future and not trust others easily.
他决定以后更加谨慎，不轻易相信别人。
