There are two days left for the winter solstice in 2018. We all know that we eat dumplings on the winter solstice. Every year, on the day of the winter solstice, my mother will make dumplings, which are popular with all ages. After eating dumplings for so long, do you know the meaning of eating dumplings? Let's talk about the folk custom of eating dumplings on the winter solstice!
Moral 1: the winter solstice is not good for dumpling bowls. No one cares about the frozen ears.
As the saying goes: 'on October 1st, when the winter solstice comes, every family eats dumplings. This custom is said to have been left in memory of Zhang Zhongjing, the doctor of medicine. Therefore, in the north of China, on the day of the lunar winter solstice, whether rich or poor, dumplings become an indispensable Festival meal.
Moral 2: eat dumplings and get round at the winter solstice.
In some places, on the day of the winter solstice, the family will be busy, preparing all kinds of dumpling skin and filling, and then the family will sit around to make dumplings, eat dumplings, and get round for the winter solstice.
In addition to eating dumplings in the north, there is also the custom of eating dumplings in the south, which means that the dumplings are full and round.
Moral 3: eating dumpling soup is better than prescribing a prescription.
It is said that in the early years of the Warring States period, Bian que, a miracle doctor in Qincheng, returned to the spring with a wonderful hand. One winter, it was a hundred years without severe cold, which happened to many people.
Dumplings on wine, over the more, wish the next year's life healthy, auspicious and happy!