What month does autumn refer to?

Qiuhou is a Chinese word, pronounced qi hòu, which means after the beginning of autumn, and beginning of autumn is the 13 solar term among the 24 solar terms, which is from August 7 to 9 in the Gregorian calendar every year, so Qiuhou means after August.

The specific source of the autumn queen is as follows:

1, "Biography of Wang Yu of Shu Wei Guangling": "Xia Wei begins today and stays in autumn."

2. The poem "The case of bitter and hot piles in the early autumn is still there": "I often worry about scorpions at night and turn into flies after autumn."

3. One of the poems "The Name of Huailumen County is Parting": "The mountain is thinner, and it is more cultivated after autumn, and the stream is idle for a few nights to fish."

4, "Send Ji Xu Jinshi" poem: "After the frost depresses the Chu curtain, the rain urges people to drink late at night."

5. "Collaboration": "Don't say anything now, wait until autumn to see the output."