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1、Dragon Boat Festival,the 5th day of the 5th month in the Chinese lunar calendar,Qu Yuan,Unable to regain the respect of the emperor,in his sorrow Qu Yuan threw himself into the Mi Luo river.After his death, the people of Chu crowded to the bank of the river to pay their respects to him.,Spice Bag(香包
2、),Carry the small spice bag around with you, it not only drives away evil spirits but also brings fortune and happiness to those who wear it. The small bags are hand-made by local craftsmen. Theyre made with red, yellow, green and blue silk, fine satin or cotton. Figures of animals, flowers and frui
3、ts are often embroidered onto the bags and inside are mixed Chinese herbal medicines.,The tradition of tzung tzu is meant to remind us of the village fishermen scattering rice across the water of the Mi Luo river in order to appease the river dragons so that they would not devour Qu Yuan.,tzung tzu(
4、粽子),Realgar(雄黄) Wine,“樱桃桑椹与菖蒲,更买雄黄酒一壶。”,This is for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year.,Hanging Calamus and Moxa (挂菖蒲和艾草),Many Chinese consider this time of year an especially dangerous time when extra efforts must be made to protect their family from illness.,Dragon Boat Race(龙舟竞赛),Because of their admiration for Qu Yuan, the local people living adjacent to the Mi Luo River rushed into their boats to search for him whilethrowing rice into the waters to appease the river dragons.,thank you,that is all,