If it doesn't rain in the long summer, the farmland will leave the villagers idle because it doesn't rain. The consequence is that Xiaoman is not satisfied and Grain Rain doesn't care. That is to say, if it doesn't rain, the wheat will not be satisfied as soon as Xiaoman arrives. If there is a good rain on the long summer day every year, it means that the rain is particularly abundant this summer, and the crops are growing well and will not wither and die because of lack of water.
The second half of this proverb, "There is no rain in Chongyang and it is sunny in winter", we can understand it at a glance. It means that it doesn't rain on the Double Ninth Festival, so there is no rain and snow this winter, and the whole winter is sunny, which is what we call "warm winter". It must be good to rain in long summer. Spring rain is like oil. The pond is full in spring, and the autumn grain is basically guaranteed. Moreover, the long summer is the spring ploughing season, and the rain is conducive to farming and seed germination, and it can also alleviate mania.
There is an agricultural proverb that says, "There are many kinds of seedlings in summer, and Man Cang harvests more millet". It is at this time that early rice planting in the south is busy, and it is extremely important whether it rains or not. There is an agricultural proverb that "it doesn't fall in the long summer, and the plows hang high" and "it doesn't rain in the long summer, and there is no rice in Shantou". "It doesn't rain in long summer, and it is prone to dry weather in long Xia Hou. It is not used for ploughing in dry weather, and there will be problems in transplanting and sowing." . Long summer goose feathers live, saying that the strong wind in spring has stopped at this time, and goose feathers can't fly! This is an amazing change. This shows how important the season is to our life and production.