Today is the beginning of summer

Origin of Beginning of Summer

Beginning of Summer is the seventh solar term among the twenty-four solar terms in the lunar calendar. It is the solar term in summer and represents the official start of the midsummer season. When the sun reaches 45 degrees longitude, it is the beginning of summer. Fighting to the southeast, Wei is the beginning of summer. All things grow up here, hence the name Lixia.

Beginning of Summer Customs

In the beginning of summer, there is a custom of cooking tender broad beans in the water towns of Jiangnan. In some places, there is also the custom of greeting people on the day of summer.

There are also new activities in Beginning of Summer. There is a saying in Suzhou that "three new things are seen at the beginning of summer", which are cherries, green plums and wheat, which are used to worship ancestors.

Every household has boiled whole eggs and hung them around their children's necks. The children gathered in groups and played egg-fighting games.

Our Beginning of Summer

The food is delicious and delicious, and the cooking skills of the aunt in our cafeteria are great.	And preserve the bamboo shoots and beans for spring return

Share our after-dinner benefits

The lotus is blooming for the time, and the dragonfly is touching the water.

In this pleasant time of early summer,

Jufeng wishes everyone good health and good food