Dong Jiujiu's Song of Dong Jiujiu

Ninety-nine songs in winter: "Don't shoot in 1929, walk on the river in 3949, look at the willows by the river in 5969, open the river in 79, the geese come in 89, and the cows are everywhere in 99." Ninety-nine in winter, also called "number nine", is a folk solar term in winter in China.

Counting nine starts from the winter solstice on September 19, and every nine is nine days. After nine-nines, the panic ended 8 1 day, and the weather was warm. There are many customs of "counting nine", among which "Jiujiu Song" is the most extensive and has a long history. These songs skillfully use the phenological phenomena in nature and vividly reflect the laws of weather changes during the Ninth Five-Year Plan period.

Due to the different climate characteristics in different regions, there are also different "Winter Jiujiu Songs", such as Hunan's Winter Jiujiu Songs: 1929 fever, 3,949 snow, 5,969 spring, 7,963 clothes on the sidewalk, 8,972 yellow dog sticking out its tongue, 998 1, which makes farmers very hard. ?