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What do you eat when you eat your elbow?

In the traditional culture of China, there are sayings of "Shangyuan", "Zhongyuan" and "Xia Yuan", among which the 15th day of the first lunar month is Shangyuan Festival, the 15th day of July is Zhongyuan Festival, and the 15th day of October is Xiayuan Festival. Soon (1 1.8), the next Yuan Festival will be ushered in, which is also the legendary day of "water officials discharging their lives".

The next Lantern Festival this year happens to be on the second day of the solar term in beginning of winter. In this special festival, there are naturally many ancient traditions. In addition to ancestor worship, there are also some dietary considerations, including eating three kinds of food.

No matter how busy you are, you should remember to "eat three treasures", not forget the old tradition, and pray for your family, and be safe and smooth.