仰屋

to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)

surname Yang

to face upward / to look up / to admire / to rely on

house / room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]

to stare at the ceiling in despair / to find no way out / nothing you can do about it / at the end of one's wits

lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book