1. Snatching rice cakes: Since the twentieth day of the twelfth lunar month, rice cake workshops in rural areas have been busy day and night. It's a big event at home to grab rice cakes with zongzi. Many rice cakes not only show the bumper harvest this year, but also predict the process of cooking zongzi and whether the family will be safe and prosperous in the coming year.
2, send the kitchen god: 23 send the kitchen god, Xiaoshan folk agreed to sacrifice the kitchen god Bodhisattva, this day is commonly known as "Xie Zao Night" with three teas, six wines, fish and fruits. After the sacrifice, the old statue of Kitchen God was removed and incinerated with the silver ingot. There is a saying in his mouth: Kitchen God, God speaks well in heaven, and the underworld is safe.
Bless all men, women and children: the ancient customs of Shaoxing people not only have a long history, but also have local characteristics. Although times have changed and many customs have kept pace with the times, authentic Shaoxing people still pass these customs on from generation to generation. A series of old customs, such as curing bacon, spreading powder, making zongzi, praying for blessings, sending stoves for twenty-three nights, and social drama, are unique in charm.
4. Hundred Family Banquets: As a city in Zhejiang, Wenzhou has different customs, such as Ryan's Hundred Family Banquet, which is spectacular and unusual. Think of hundreds of tables together. Fiona Fang is 100 meters away, full of the smell of food and drunk. There are also interesting lanterns and beautiful lyrics, which are worth savoring.
5. Multicolor Drama: Jinhua has a long history of folk activities, among which the most famous are traditional operas: Five Drama, Pujiang Random Drama, Puppet Show, Yongkang Wake-up Play, Dongyang Puppet Show, etc. Pujiang earthworms are loved by men, women and children; Wuyi's Langjie, Jingle and Kunqu minor are the persistence and inheritance of tradition.