Why do you want to eat lychee when it is hot in summer?

Eating litchi in summer is a custom in Putian, Fujian. Every household in Putian will eat litchi in summer, which is called "over the summer". Before and after the summer solar term, litchi is ripe, and friends and relatives often use litchi as a gift for each other. Litchi is rich in glucose and vitamins, and has high nutritional value. Proper consumption is good for your health.

Summer is the last solar term in summer, and it is the most abundant and hottest solar term in a year. Climatic characteristics of summer: high temperature and scorching heat, frequent thunderstorms and typhoons.

Litchi is rich in nutrients, including glucose, sucrose, protein, fat, vitamins A, B, C, folic acid, arginine, tryptophan and other nutrients beneficial to human health.