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Other songs related to solar terms.

The definition of the twenty-four solar terms is a great achievement of ancient astronomy and climate science in China. For more than two thousand years, it has played an important role in arranging and guiding agricultural production. There are many different styles of solar songs circulating among the people. The earth goes around the sun, and it takes a year to complete a circle.

A year is divided into December, and the 24 solar terms are closely linked.

According to the Gregorian calendar, these two gases will not change every month.

The first half of the year is June 2 1 day, and the second half is August 23 every year.

These are festivals, and the difference is only one or two days.

There are 24 verses in succession, and the following formula is kept in mind:

A slight cold in January was followed by a severe cold, and it rained in the spring of February;

The vernal equinox is in March and Qingming Grain Rain is in April.

Long summer and full summer in May, full summer solstice in June;

July is hot and slightly hot, and August is long summer, beginning of autumn;

In September, the Millennium meets the autumnal equinox, and the first frost and cold dew are all in October;

There is a light snow in 1 1 month in beginning of winter, and a heavy snow in winter solstice to welcome the New Year.

Grasp the season and busy production, sow and harvest in time to ensure a bumper harvest. In early spring, the sun is turning and the rain is by the river.

Frightened crows, the spring equinox is dry.

Qingming is busy planting wheat, and Grain Rain is busy farming.

Long summer goose feathers live, and small full birds (sound: qi m: o) come to the whole.

Mang seeds were shoveled away, but cotton was not harvested from summer to Sunday.

The summer heat is not hot, but the summer heat is in the dog days.

Beginning of autumn is busy playing indigo and sharpening knives and sickles in summer.

White dew smoke is put on the shelves, and the autumn equinox does not give birth to fields.

Before the cold dew is cold, the frost has changed.

In the early winter of October, light snow closed the mountain.

At the fork of a snowy river, you can't sail on the solstice in winter.

The slight cold is near the twelfth month, and the great cold is all year round. In Bashu area, there is also a "Hundred Songs of Solar Terms", each sentence ends with a poem, describing the sufferings and joys of the working people in the old society:

Play the lion in the first month of the new year.

In February, I was scared, holding silkworm eggs.

In March, the riverside scene at Qingming Festival.

In April, long summer sowing planted rice seedlings.

Eat zongzi in Duanyang in May.

Buying fans in hot weather in June,

Beginning of autumn burned Fuzi in July.

Sesame cakes are celebrated in August,

In September, Chongyang fished rotten food.

Wear a coat in cold weather in October,

Count nine to dry the cage in winter.

Go to hide from master at the end of the twelfth lunar month. During the reign of Tongzhi and Guangxu in the late Qing Dynasty, Ma Rufei, a famous Suzhou tanci writer, wrote a novel "solar term song Tanci" with solar terms and drama names as lyrics, which was deeply loved by the audience. This tanci can be described as ingenious. It is not only elegant in its dictionary, but also cleverly embeds solar terms and opera names, blending with the phenology at that time, which amazed all listeners. Its word cloud:

Plum blossoms in Xiyuan were first opened to beginning of spring.

Cloudy towns are covered with light and rain.

I was startled and jumped into the river for the first time.

The butterfly dreamed of seeing flowers at the vernal equinox.

Tomb-Sweeping Day is good at flying kites.

Grain Rain West Chamber is good for sericulture.

Peony grows in summer,

Hosta is very small, and the front of the court is full of cloth.

Across the stream, mangoes grow fisherman's music,

Farming from summer to day.

Xiao Xia is wearing a white shirt.

Wangjiang, sleep on the wind in the heat.

Sunflowers bloom in early autumn,

Listen to cicadas in the west wing in summer.

There is no dew in the emerald garden.

The autumnal equinox breaks laurel trees, and the bright moon is in the sky.

The cold dew on the dry mountain surprised Hongyan.

The first frost occurred in Guo Hong Beach, Lu Hua.

Beginning of winter drank Qilin Pavilion,

Embroider a poem with light snow.

Zita Law and the warm red stove,

The pipa is too lazy to play on the solstice in winter.

Han Xiao lies high in Handan's dream,

It is cold to float in the air with snow in your arms. If you don't do this in 1929,

Walking on the ice in 3949,

5969 insert willows along the river,

79 rivers opened and 89 geese came.

99 plus 19, plowing cattle everywhere. 1929;

3927, the fence head blows;

4936, the night is like a heron;

In 5945, the sun opened the door;

In 6954, poor children fought for the spirit;

In 7963, the burden was spread;

In 8972, the cat looked for the sun;

Plow and rake go out together.