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What are the different customs in the south and the north during the festival of Daxue?

The snowy season has been a symbol of winter since ancient times, and is celebrated in different ways in different parts of the country. Because the north and south in fact, whether the climate, temperature or agriculture and so on are not the same, so also let the people in different areas in the snow festival day can create a variety of ways to celebrate, but in fact, are in order to be able to meet this cold day together. In the north, it's really cold on this day, and the temperature even reaches below zero, so on this day, people in the north basically gather around the fireplace at home, and some people may just sit around on the kang and eat together. And the north of the stove in fact is also very wanton and bold, basically is more drinks mainly to the northeast of some places may do some grill plate food, put all the marinated things on the grill plate, a pot of stew, directly on the good, we eat together, steaming hot, but also very appetizing. The south, for example, Sichuan and Chongqing regions are more like to eat hot pot, they basically eat all year round, in the university and its ten days, even more to use the hot pot to celebrate a spicy hot pot, eat people are hearty, but also stimulate the body's cold, so that the whole body is warmed up, coupled with spicy pot base, but also can be very good to drive away the cold to get rid of the cold. Because spicy itself can prevent colds, so on the day of the snow festival, a hot pot is absolutely essential. But now, the north and south customs are actually more and more integrated, so whether it is the south or the north, it is also possible to eat messy stew together on the day of the snow festival, or eat hot pot together, now these customs are actually not particularly elaborate, as long as it can be celebrated, basically acceptable, and now the north and south transportation traffic is also more convenient, all the ingredients can eat, so as long as it is everyone wants to, the All can be celebrated in different ways. Daxue festival is actually also continued to today, gradually towards the modernization of the way in the change, but everyone together to celebrate, together with the custom of reunion or will not change.