bigwigs have many guests; influential officials have many visitors ❍ 在那种社会里，一方面～，另一方面，穷愁潦倒之士的家里却门可罗雀。In that society,on the one hand the bigwigs had many guests,and on the other,visitors were few and far between in the houses of those who were down and out.
臣门如市chén mén rú shì
权贵之家宾客很多。a much visited house, bigwigs have many guests