The solar terms can be divided into 24 solar terms. The summer solstice is one of the 24 solar terms. However, not everyone knows what the next solar term after the summer solstice is. So, let’s take a look at what the next solar term after the summer solstice is? Summer cicadas chirp in the fifth month of the lunar calendar, so the fifth month of the lunar calendar is also called "wu cicada". If you want to know more about the fifth month of the lunar calendar, please visit Mr. Shui Mo's website!What is the next solar term after the summer solstice?The ranking of summer solar terms in the 24 solar terms is as follows:Beginning of Summer, Grain Full, Grain in Ear, Summer Solstice, Lesser Heat , Greater Heat. So, the next solar term after Summer Solstice is Lesser Heat. The summer solstice is the tenth solar term among the twenty-four solar terms and the fourth solar term in summer. Lesser Heat is the eleventh solar term in the twenty-four solar terms and the fifth solar term in summer. Therefore, the next solar term after the summer solstice is the Lesser Heat solar term among the twenty-four solar terms. What are the customs of the Lesser Heat solar term?The first custom of the Lesser Heat solar term: "eating new food"In the past, there was a folk custom of "eating new food" during the Lesser Heat, that is, tasting new rice after the Lesser Heat. Farmers would grind the newly harvested rice into rice, make rice and offer it to the God of Grains and ancestors, and then everyone would eat and taste the new wine. It is said that "eating new" means "eating spicy food", and it is the first spicy day after the Lesser Heat Festival. Lesser Heat solar term custom 2: eating dumplings As one of China's traditional foods, dumplings are also loved by many people. It is also quite common to eat dumplings during the Lesser Heat solar term, because people have poor appetite during this period and are often thinner than usual, which is commonly known as the bitter summer. Dumplings are the food that stimulates the appetite and satisfies cravings in traditional customs. |
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