What are some ancient poems and proverbs about the Beginning of Autumn? What are the customs for the Beginning of Autumn in 2021?

What are some ancient poems and proverbs about the Beginning of Autumn? What are the customs for the Beginning of Autumn in 2021?
The beginning of autumn marks the arrival of a new season. The summer heat is about to recede and coolness is about to arrive. Let's appreciate the scenery of the beginning of autumn described in ancient poems: some describe the refreshing autumn scenery, some express the faint sadness of autumn, and some enjoy the refreshing and lovely autumn. So, what are the ancient poems and proverbs about the Beginning of Autumn? What are the customs for the Beginning of Autumn in 2021? Mr. Shui Mo has carefully prepared a special topic about the sixth lunar month of 2021. Please click on the Shui Mo website to learn more.

Poems about the Beginning of Autumn

1. Beginning of Autumn
Tang Liu Yanshi: The morning warning is like a raging fire, and Shang Biao has already been frightened.
The clouds and sky are losing their summer colors, and the leaves are rustling with the sounds of autumn.
2. "Thinking of Meng De on the evening of the beginning of autumn"
Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty The dew on the reeds and bamboo mats is fresh, the fan blowing the palm leaves is light.
Farewell to old friends, and see the new cicadas singing again.
That evening a cool breeze blows, and the leisurely scene is filled with quiet feelings.
Turn on the light and you can see cranes roosting; hear the sound of a flute through the bamboos.
A couple of scoops of night tea and a few autumn chants.
What I think of is thousands of miles away, the city of Changzhou beyond the clouds.
3. Beginning of Autumn
Tang Dynasty - Sikong Shulu Bian The new autumn has arrived, and the depression begins from then on.
The lotus flowers are in full bloom and the willow leaves are sparse.
The dim sun is not reflected by clouds, and the light breeze seems like aftermath of rain.
Roll up the curtains to let in the cool darkness, fan in to get rid of the heat.
When the grass is still, many swallows are flying; when the waves are clear, fish are suddenly visible.
Now I am in the Ministry of Rites, how do you feel about writing poems?
4. "Looking in the Mirror the Day Before the Beginning of Autumn"
Li Yi of the Tang Dynasty: All things disappear outside of the body, life is in the mirror.
I will only have the snow on my temples to face the autumn wind tomorrow.
5. Beginning of Autumn
Fan Chengda of the Southern Song Dynasty The three dog days of summer are fumigating me with four major sorrows, and only in the summer do I believe that this life is floating.
Don’t feel melancholy now that half of the year has passed, and celebrate the beginning of autumn with the west wind.

Proverbs about the Beginning of Autumn

1. It's the beginning of autumn in the morning and it's chilly at night. (This means that it will get cooler sooner or later, after all, it is the beginning of autumn.)
2. After three rains in the beginning of autumn, put away the summer clothes.
3. It is cool in the morning and evening in the beginning of autumn, and your clothes will be soaked with sweat at noon. (The weather is still very hot after the beginning of autumn, and the temperature difference between day and night will gradually increase.)
4. One autumn rain brings one cold day. Ten autumn rains require you to wear cotton.
5. Buckwheat flowers bloom in the Beginning of Autumn and are harvested in the Cold Dew. (About farming.)
6. After a rain in the beginning of autumn, it is time to pack up your summer clothes.
7. Walnuts appear in the Beginning of Autumn, pears turn red in the White Dew, and persimmons turn red in the Cold Dew. (The fruits mature gradually in the fall.)
8. There is a rain before and after autumn, and a wind before and after White Dew.
9. There will be thunderstorms at the beginning of autumn and the end of summer, and it will rain a lot in the three autumn months.
10. If there is no rain in the beginning of autumn, it is a empty autumn. All things are usually harvested halfway.

What are the customs for the Beginning of Autumn in 2021?

Beginning of Autumn Custom 1: Sunbathing
Farmers in Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui and other places will hold an activity of "drying autumn crops" on the day of the Beginning of Autumn.
The "autumn" here refers to the bumper harvest of crops and fruits. So, drying in autumn means, on the day of the Beginning of Autumn, using the places in front of and behind the house, as well as on windowsills, roofs and other places at home that receive plenty of sunlight, to dry crops and fruits on racks or hang them up to dry.
Beginning of Autumn Custom 2: Eating Autumn Leaves
People in Jiangsu and other places believe that eating watermelon or cantaloupe on the day of Beginning of Autumn can eliminate the evil of early autumn, nourish the five internal organs, and prevent prickly heat; people in Zhejiang and other places also believe that eating watermelon and liquor together on this day can prevent malaria.
Beginning of Autumn Custom 3: Drinking Autumn Water
Autumn is the peak season for gastrointestinal diseases. In ancient times, in Sichuan and other places, people would drink "autumn water" at the beginning of autumn in order to maintain the health of the gastrointestinal tract. But the autumn water today is definitely not the autumn rain mentioned in ancient times, but just clear water.
Beginning of Autumn Custom 4: Eating Autumn Peach
In ancient times, there was a custom of eating autumn peaches on the Beginning of Autumn day in the Hangzhou area of ​​Zhejiang. Every year when the Beginning of Autumn comes, everyone eats peaches. Each person is limited to eating one. After eating, they have to keep the peach pits and wait until New Year's Eve. Then they will secretly throw the peach pits into the fire and burn them to ashes. This will avoid plague in the new year.

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