Are you sure you can't go out to play the winter solstice?

You can go to the winter solstice. The solstice in winter is a traditional festival in China. There is no requirement to go out, but it is too cold to go out.

The solstice in winter is one of the four major festivals and eight major festivals in China. It is considered as a big festival in winter. In ancient times, there was a folk saying that the winter solstice was as big as a year. The custom of winter solstice varies from region to region, and there are also differences in content or details. In southern China, there are customs of ancestor worship and winter solstice feast. In northern China, it is a custom to eat jiaozi from winter to Sunday every year.

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Winter solstice diet:

1, jiaozi; In northern China, jiaozi is an indispensable food in winter solstice. Jiaozi eaten in the winter solstice and jiaozi eaten in the Spring Festival have different meanings. At the junction of the new year and the old year, jiaozi means to have children in the future. Eating jiaozi during the Spring Festival is considered auspicious. The solstice in winter in jiaozi means cold.

Legend has it that when St. Zhang Zhongjing returned to his hometown in his later years and saw those people suffering from cold, he made a medicine called Quhan Joule Decoction, mutton, some medicinal materials and noodles in the shape of ears for people to eat. Later, on the solstice of winter, people imitated it to eat.

2. Brewing; Gusu area attaches great importance to this solar term. There is a proverb in Suzhou: the solstice in winter is a new year. On the eve of the winter solstice, the traditional Gusu people will drink winter wine, which is a kind of rice wine brewed with osmanthus flowers and has a pleasant aroma.

On the night of winter solstice, Gusu people drink winter wine, accompanied by stewed beef, mutton and other stews. In the cold winter, wine-making can not only keep out the cold, but also express Gusu people's yearning for a better life.