Dragon Boat Festival

and died, composing a magnificent patriotic movement with his own life. It is said that after The death of Qu Yuan, the people of chu rushed to the miluo River to pay their respects to him. The fishermen rowed their boats up and down the river to find his body. A fisherman took out rice balls, eggs and other food prepared for Qu Yuan, "plop, plop" to throw into the river, said to let the fish, lobster and crab eat full, will not bite doctor Qu's body. People saw it and imitated it. An old doctor poured a jar of realgar wine into the river, saying that he would dazzle the aquatic animals so as not to harm Doctor Qu. Later for fear of rice balls for jiaolong food, people came up with neem leaves wrapped in rice, color silk, developed into zongzi. Later, on the fifth day of may every year, there are dragon boat races, eating zongzi, drinking realgar wine customs; To commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan.

2022/12/19