有事鐘無艷，無事夏迎春 (jau5 si6 zung1 mou4 jim6, mou4 si6 haa6 jing4 ceon1) — one turns to those who are helpful but not pleasing in times of needs, but turns to those who are pleasing but not helpful in troublefree times [written and colloquial] in Cantonese
jauˏ₅有siˍ₆事zungˉ¹鐘mouˎ₄無jim6,艷，mouˎ₄無siˍ₆事haaˍ₆夏jingˎ₄迎ceonˉ¹春简 有事钟无艳，无事夏迎春
Mandarin Pinyin: you3shi4 zhong1 wu2 yan4, wu2 shi4 xia4 ying2chun1
Meaning of 有事鐘無艷，無事夏迎春
nounone turns to those who are helpful but not pleasing in times of needs, but turns to those who are pleasing but not helpful in troublefree times [written and colloquial]