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Do you know the legend of why we eat wonton on the winter solstice?

The winter solstice festival originated in the Han Dynasty and flourished in the Tang and Song dynasties. Winter solstice eat wonton and dumplings. Do you know why you eat wonton at the winter solstice? What is the legend of eating chaos at the winter solstice?

Winter solstice legend of eating wonton

In the past, old Beijing had the saying of "winter solstice wonton and summer solstice noodles". It is said that during the Han Dynasty, the northern Xiongnu often harassed the frontier, and the people were restless. At that time, Hun and Tun leaders of the Hun tribe were very cruel. People hate it, so they wrap it into corners with meat stuffing, take the sound of "Hun" and "Tun", and call it "wonton". Hate to eat, and seek to quell the war and live a peaceful life. Because wonton was originally made on the winter solstice, every family eats wonton on the winter solstice.

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