1, the long summer is spent in the traditional customs of Jiangshan people: eat porridge and tea eggs mixed with glutinous rice, rice and red dates for breakfast; Make long summer soup at noon, weigh the children in the afternoon, and pierce their ears if there is a little girl; For dinner, some families will continue to eat long summer soup. After eating this long bowl of summer soup, it means that summer has begun.

2. Long summer is an important solar term for Jiangshan people. On this day, people in Jiangshan will make long summer soup, reminding people that the most important farming and transplanting season of the year has arrived, warning people not to forget the farming season, not to miss farming, and to work hard to make rice Man Cang.

3. In the long summer season in western Zhejiang, it is the time for transplanting loquat yellow and early rice, so Jiangshan has always said that "loquat yellow is busy in the field" and "a variety of long summer seedlings, Man Cang harvests millet". Before ploughing, you have to go through three processes: ploughing, harrowing and ploughing. These three processes are always called "ploughing" at the agricultural level.