How to read 24 solar terms list?

"Jing Zhe" is the third solar term in spring among the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar, which usually appears on March 5 or 6 every year. It marks the arrival of spring, which means that the cold in winter gradually fades, the earth begins to warm, and the spring is getting stronger.

In the traditional culture of China, shock is considered as the moment when the yang begins to recover, and everything begins to wake up and be full of vitality. In this solar term, people will pay attention to protecting new seedlings, pregnant women and babies from the cold.

Some customs and traditions related to fear include:

Eating Spring Eggs: People will eat eggs on this shocking day, symbolizing the birth of new life and the arrival of spring.

Flying a kite: The wind is generally strong in dormant season. People like flying kites and enjoying the spring breeze.

Planting Spring Sowing Crops: Farmers will start planting Spring Sowing Crops, such as rice, wheat, vegetables, etc.

Being startled is an important solar term in China traditional culture. It marks the arrival of spring, and people begin to look forward to a vibrant season. This solar term also reflects the observation and perception of natural changes by ancient farming culture in China. Nowadays, although the custom and significance of scaring have gradually faded in modern society, it is still an important festival in the hearts of China people, and it is also a symbol of people's reverence for nature and expectation for life.