Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Style story of summer solar terms

Style story of summer solar terms

The style story of the solar terms in the great summer is as follows:

Among the phenology of the great summer heat, the most interesting is the first song "Rotten grass is a firefly". The ancients thought that fireflies came from rotten hay, but this was actually a misunderstanding and imagination of the ancients, because fireflies just like to lay eggs in rotten grass, and most of their larvae live in damp and lush places.

Summer is the season with the largest number of crickets in rural fields, and cricket fighting is a folk custom in China. In the old towns and markets, there were many casinos that played cricket, but now they have been abolished, but the Han people still keep this kind of entertainment. This activity has experienced four dynasties from the rise to the present, from the Republic of China to the present, for a long time, about 8900 years. This activity has been widely loved by people, and Changxing is enduring.