Nu Wa said, "Every Dragon Boat Festival, I ask my first son-in-law to hang an egg bag in front of her skirt. All children who hang egg bags are not allowed to mess around. "
This year's Dragon Boat Festival, athel Loren thought they were all children of Nu Wa, so he dared not harm them. In this way, the custom of eating eggs on the Dragon Boat Festival gradually spread.
It is thought that this can prevent diseases, and it will be thrown away at noon in Duanyang, which is called "throwing disasters". When I was a child, during the Dragon Boat Festival, many eggs were boiled at home, and small lanterns made of colorful colored paper were hung under the eaves outside. At that time, it was simply for blessing.
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The fifth day of the fifth lunar month is the traditional Dragon Boat Festival in China. On this day every year, many families make zongzi. Women and children like to sew dumplings, gourds, cherries and handicrafts in the shape of monkeys and tigers with silk, and choose one or two pieces to hang on their chests with sachets during the Dragon Boat Festival.
Dragon Boat Festival Legend has it that Qu Yuan, a Chu poet in the Warring States Period, committed suicide by jumping into the river on the Miluo River on May 5. Later, people also took the Dragon Boat Festival as a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan. The Dragon Boat Festival, regarded as "bad month and bad day", began in the northern part of the Central Plains and was attached to commemorate Qu Yuan and other historical figures. The formation of the Dragon Boat Festival custom can be said to be the product of the integration of North and South customs.