1, the Chu people are also playful, and the rivers and lakes win gold every year.
2. The Dragon Boat Festival is in midsummer, when the Qing people grow up.
3. Qu Zi's ghost died in ancient times, and the legacy of Chu Township remains today.
4, jiaozi, Taoliu, Yingmen * * * drink, personally carved calamus.
5. Colored lines are gently wrapped around the red jade arm, and small symbols are obliquely hung on Lv Yun.
6, light sweat, bathing Lanfang in the Dragon Boat Festival in the Ming Dynasty.
The origin of Dragon Boat Festival is as follows:
1, in memory of Qu Yuan
The most widely circulated is to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. It is said that Chu, a poet in the Warring States Period, jumped into the Miluo River on the fifth day of May. In order to prevent the fish and shrimp in the river from eating his body and starving his soul in the river, people put food in zongzi leaves and threw it into the river, thus forming the custom of eating zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival.
2. In memory of Wu Zixu.
Wu Zixu was framed by a traitor, but committed suicide to prove his innocence. On May 5th, his body was thrown into the river. Therefore, it is said that the Dragon Boat Festival is to commemorate Wu Zixu.
3, in memory of filial daughter Cao E said
According to legend, Cao E's father drowned in the river and didn't see the body for several days. At that time, Cao E, the filial daughter, was only fourteen years old, crying day and night by the river. 17 days later, he also threw himself into the river on May 5, and took out his father's body five days later, which was passed down as a myth. Therefore, it is said that the Dragon Boat Festival is also a day to commemorate his filial daughter Cao E.
4. Commemorative meson deduction
Jiezitui is the protagonist of the Cold Food Festival and the legend of the origin of Tomb-Sweeping Day, but some people think that the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival is related to Jiezitui. According to Cao Qin written by Cai Yong in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Dragon Boat Festival is to commemorate the sages.
The customs of Dragon Boat Festival are as follows:
1, eat zongzi
As a sacrifice, Zongzi appeared as early as the Spring and Autumn Period, but it was not until the Jin Dynasty that Zongzi was officially designated as Dragon Boat Festival food. In this period, in addition to glutinous rice, Alpinia oxyphylla was also added as the raw material for making zongzi, and the boiled zongzi was called "educational zongzi".
2. tie five-color silk thread
In the traditional culture of China, the five colors "blue, red, white, black and yellow" symbolizing the five elements are regarded as auspicious colors. On the Dragon Boat Festival, children should tie colorful silk threads on their wrists and ankles to protect their health.
Step 3 drink realgar wine
The custom of drinking realgar wine on Dragon Boat Festival was very popular in the ancient Yangtze River basin. As the saying goes, "drinking realgar wine will cure all diseases."