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Lifeierte Filter Co., Ltd. welcomes the Dragon Boat Festival

2021-06-12

The partners of lifeierte filter Co., Ltd. organize rich activities and distribute generous gifts on the occasion of the Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is one of China’s traditional festivals. It commemorates the great national poet Qu Yuan in history. The custom of eating rice dumplings on the Dragon Boat Festival has prevailed throughout China since ancient times. It has become one of the most influential and widely covered folk eating customs of the Chinese nation. One. During the Dragon Boat Festival, the performance of traditional folk activities can not only enrich the spiritual and cultural life of the masses, but also inherit and promote traditional culture. What will we do this day?

1. Dragon Boat Race

Dragon boat racing is an important activity of the Dragon Boat Festival. It was originally a sacrificial activity for the ancient Yue people to worship the water god or dragon god. Its origin may have begun in the end of primitive society. It has been spread for more than two thousand years. According to historical records, the dragon boat race was raised to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. It can be seen that dragon boat racing is not only a sports and entertainment activity, but also reflects the patriotism and collectivism in people's hearts.

2. Wear a sachet

Children wear sachets on Dragon Boat Festival, which is said to have the meaning of avoiding evil and exorcising plague, but it is actually used for decoration on the front of the neck. The sachet contains cinnabar, realgar, and fragrant medicine. It is wrapped with silk cloth, and the fragrance is overflowing. The five-color silk string is buckled into a string, which is formed in various shapes and formed into a string, all kinds of colors, small and cute. In some southern cities in China, young men and women also use sachets to express their deep love.

3. Suspended moxa

In the Dragon Boat Festival, people regard wormwood and calamus as one of the important contents. Every household must sweep the courtyard, insert calamus and moxa sticks in the eyebrows of the door and hang in the hall. In combination with calamus, wormwood, durian flower, garlic, and dragon boat flowers, they are made into human or tiger shapes, called Airen and Aihu; they are made into garlands and ornaments, beautiful and fragrant, and women vying to wear them to drive off miasma.

5. Some realgar wine

Realgar is also a kind of medicinal material, which is said to kill hundreds of poisons. Therefore, during the Dragon Boat Festival, the ancients would soak realgar in wine and put realgar wine on children’s ears, nose, forehead, wrists, ankles, etc. It is said that this practice can make mosquitoes, snakes, scorpions, centipedes, Geckos and spiders cannot wait for the upper body.

                                                                        
                                                                        

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