With a history of more than 2,000 years, the Silk Route dates back to Han dynasty. Through this route, the Chinese highly qualified silk made
Throughout all these years, many great figures have made significant
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3 . Grain Rain is the sixth solar term (节气) in the twenty-four solar terms, which is from an old Chinese saying — rain produces hundreds of grains.
The Chinese name of Grain Rain was originated from a folk story. When Cang Jie, an official in the Yellow Emperor period, created a set of characters from observing the tracks of animals, countless grain came down from the sky like rainfall.
Seeing peonies (牡丹) three days after Grain Rain has become a tradition in northern China. Because the flowering of the peonies happens during Grain Rain, it is also known as the “Flower of the Grain Rain”.
A.There is an interesting folk story about Grain Rain |
B.The customs of Grain Rain vary from place to place |
C.Therefore, the Yellow Emperor named this day as guyu |
D.The flower represents grace and honor in Chinese culture |
E.They play an important role in our traditional farming society |
F.This means the rain is important for the growth of grain at this time of year |
G.On the day of Grain Rain, people will come to pick some new tea and drink it |