1, crossover; In Juancheng, Cao Xian, Pingyuan and other places, people in these places usually eat jiaozi on Tanabata, but the jiaozi they eat is more distinctive. According to the old people, seven girls with good relationships put money, needles and red dates in three jiaozi. After Valentine's Day in China, they get together to eat jiaozi. It is said that people who eat needles will get rich, and people who eat dates can get married early.

2. Appropriate fruit; The custom of eating proper fruit on Tanabata is said to have first appeared in the Song Dynasty, initiated by literati who tasted tea and discussed ink. It is a wonderful thing for them to eat with green tea skillfully, and they also like to recite poems in Chinese Valentine's Day. Today, all parts of Zhejiang Province knead various small objects with flour on this day and call them "appropriate fruits" after frying them in oil. There are many kinds of suitable fruits, and the main materials are oil, noodles, sugar and honey that people like to eat.

3. Chicken; The origin of "Eating Chicken on Tanabata" is directly related to the love story of Cowherd and Weaver Girl. "Weaver Cowherd, through fairy tales, meets in Chinese Valentine's Day every year. Because the Cowherd and the Weaver Maid can only meet on Qixi every year, and this day begins with a cock crow and ends with a cock crow. Therefore, in some places, every family will kill a chicken on July 7 to buy time for the meeting between the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.