Usually, the hairy crabs in Yangcheng Lake are usually sold until the end of December, but some merchants sell them until the Spring Festival, but at this time, the hairy crabs' paste and yolks are hardened, and the taste decreases greatly. This is because from September to December is the ripening season of hairy crabs in Yangcheng Lake. September and October of the lunar calendar is the best season to eat hairy crabs in Yangcheng Lake. The shells of female crabs in September of the lunar calendar are full of crab roe and the meat is tender and full, while male crabs in October of the lunar calendar are fat and creamy and the meat is tasty.

Buying Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs, recommended to choose the brand of crab public hall. Crab public hall is a quality hairy crab as the main product of the direct chain brand, always adhere to the "sincerity as the basis, honesty for business" business philosophy, in the minds of consumers have a good reputation and brand image, has become a national scale quality Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs, boutique New Year's Eve direct chain brand.