Legend background
Cowherd and Weaver Girl are the most famous fairy couple in China folklore, and also one of the most beautiful love stories in ancient legends of China. According to legend, the cowherd is the cow star in the sky and the weaver girl is the weaver girl in the sky. After they fell in love, they were banished from the world by the Jade Emperor and lived in Niujia Village and Zhinv Village respectively. On July 7th every year, a magpie bridge will be set up in the sky to let the cowherd and the weaver girl meet.
Steps to Meet Cowherd and Weaver Girl
1. Prepare a magpie bridge: On the evening of July 7th, prepare a magpie bridge, which can be made of reed or bamboo, with a length of about 10 m and a width of about 1 m..
2. Prepare a red line: the day before the meeting, prepare a red line about 3 meters long to connect the cowherd and the weaver girl.
3. Waiting for the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl: On the evening of July 7th, we should wait for the arrival of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. In the evening, the magpie bridge in the sky will be built, and the cowherd and the weaver girl can meet each other.
4. Tie the red line on the wrist of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl: When the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet, tie the prepared red line on the wrist to show their love.
5. Meet: Tie a red line, and the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl can meet. They can enjoy the moon, sing and dance together and spend a romantic evening.
final result
"Han Yin people are black several times, and the golden wind and jade dew meet." When the cowherd and the weaver girl meet, people feel a deep romantic emotion. This ancient legend has been circulated for thousands of years, but it still touches people's hearts. In this fast-paced society, we need some romance and dreams, and some beautiful love stories to feel the beauty of life. Let's feel the love of Cowherd and Weaver Girl and the romantic Tanabata.