立秋将至:关于立秋的9个小常识 24 Solar Terms: 9 things about Start of Autumn
中国日报网 2023-08-04 17:05


Eating peaches 吃桃子
In Hangzhou, people eat peaches on the Start of Autumn day. The peach stones are kept until New Year's Eve and thrown into the stove, burned into ash. People believed that in this way, plagues could be prevented for the whole year.
杭州人立秋这天要吃桃。人们会把桃核保存到除夕夜,扔进炉子烧成灰。人们相信这样就能保佑接下来一年远离瘟疫。