洛らく陽ようの紙し価かを高たかめる

expression, ichidan verb

to be a bestseller; to sell like hotcakes

Idiomatic expression originating from a Chinese story about a book so popular that paper prices rose in Luoyang. Used for books or written works that become extremely popular and sell very well.

• 彼かれの新しん作さくは洛らく陽ようの紙し価かを高たかめるほどの大だいヒットとなった。

  His new work became such a huge hit that it could be said to have raised the price of paper in Luoyang.