Customs of Dragon Boat Festival in South China

(1) Dragon boat race, which originated from China, is also popular in East and Southeast Asia.

(2) Dragon boat racing first appeared in the Han Dynasty, and only collective cooperation can win. Therefore, the dragon boat race not only reflects the long history and culture of China, but also shows the spirit of collectivism.

2. Southern bacon jiaozi

(1) Zongzi appeared as early as the Spring and Autumn Period and was originally used to worship ancestors and gods. In the Jin Dynasty, zongzi became the festival food of the Dragon Boat Festival. When I was a child, during the Dragon Boat Festival, my parents would take their children to the pond in the suburbs to pick reed leaves. Rice, red dates and bacon are all our own.

(2) Although you can buy zongzi everywhere now, there are still many people who like to make zongzi. After washing the leaves of Zongzi, soaking the glutinous rice, preparing the stuffing and wrapping the Zongzi, a pot of green Zongzi was put into the boiling pot.

(3) When it comes to bacon jiaozi, many people have already moved their forefingers: "I can't stop drooling!" Others were aroused with hands-on interest: "I'm going to harvest reed leaves in the field!" " "