Four sentences about leaving the garden at the age of fifteen in Chaoshan

"bloom flowers, rain and dew are cultivated in this root. It is predicted that the spring breeze is good and the apricots are good. A branch has left the garden. " This is Wen Yingguang's poem describing the garden in Zhi Zhu Ci of South Australia. Adult ceremony is very common in every country and nation, but the customs are different.

In the past, 15 years old meant that the child had reached adulthood. At this time, adults at home will prepare three kinds of fruits for their children to worship their in-laws on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month or another auspicious day.

Here, there are roughly two meanings: worshipping in-laws is to pray for the safe growth of children; Walking out of the garden is a sign of a child's adulthood. In order to ensure the safety of their children, parents entrust their children to the flower owners for protection, so they also call them "flower girl". When the age of 15 comes, they can go out of the garden and stop playing in the garden all day. This is the origin of the word "out of the garden".