The Beginning of Summer is the seventh solar term among the twenty-four solar terms and the first solar term of summer. So is the Beginning of Summer a good day? How's the beginning of summer? Let’s check out the following content on Shui Mo Network!Is the beginning of summer a good day?Wednesday, May 5, 2021(March 24th of Xinchou Year (Year of the Ox), 37 days away from the beginning of summer in 2021) 【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】 Meet friends and family, establish a stock exchange, open the market, break ground, plant meridians, build houses, open toilets, bury people, install doors, raise livestock, seek medical treatment, build houses, raise livestock, treat illnesses, build stoves, drain water, lay foundations, dig ponds, consecrate, erect monuments, break ground, raise beams, erect columns, and set slabs [Today’s taboos in the almanac] Marriage, moving, migration, fire According to the old almanac, that day was a good day! How's the beginning of summer?Welcome SummerIn ancient times, people attached great importance to the Beginning of Summer. On the day of the Beginning of Summer, ancient emperors would lead civil and military officials to the southern suburbs of the capital to welcome the summer and hold a ceremony to welcome the summer. The emperor and his subjects all wore vermilion ceremonial robes and vermilion jade pendants. Even the horses, chariots and flags had to be vermilion to express their prayers for a good harvest and good wishes. In the palace, "the ice melted on the day of the beginning of summer and gifts were bestowed on civil and military officials." The ice was stored in the previous winter and given by the emperor to all officials. Weighing people After lunch at the beginning of summer, there is a custom of weighing people. An ancient poem says: "At the beginning of summer, people's weights are weighed, and the scale is hung on the beam and people laugh and make noise in the boudoir." People hang a large wooden scale with a stool hung from the hook, and everyone takes turns sitting on the stool to weigh people. Summer During the Beginning of Summer, it is a popular custom in Fuzhou to cook "summer food". Dingbianhu (also known as Guobianhu) is made by cooking rice paste in a hot pot and served with dried shrimp, shrimp oil, green onions, golden needles, black fungus, clams, or a small amount of shiitake mushrooms, dried clams and other seafood soup. It tastes extremely delicious. |
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