Chinese Valentine's Day, also known as "Begging for Clevership Festival" and "Solstice Festival", is a traditional festival in China, which started in the Warring States Period (475 BC-22 BC1year). According to legend, ancient China people were superstitious about astrology, believing that there were two magpies (mandarin ducks) in the Heavenly Palace. One day, they finally separated successfully, and only the annual Qixi Festival could meet. Therefore, people in China regard this day as "Begging for Cleverness Festival" and regard magpie as a symbol of feelings.

There are many customs in Chinese Valentine's Day:

(1) Flying a kite: Putting a kite in the air symbolizes carefree communication between men and women;

(2) Hanging peach shape: make a peach-shaped sculpture with clay and hang it at the door, hoping that the lovers in the heart can come together again;

(3) Decorate the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl Star: Decorate the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl Star at home to express affection for the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl;

(4) Offering flowers and sticking stars: In Chinese Valentine's Day, some places have the custom of offering flowers and sticking stars to show that cowherd and weaver girl depend on each other and their love remains the same;

(5) Buying a lover's knot: a hand-made red silk knot, worn on the hand, indicates the eternal love of the cowherd and the weaver girl;

(6) Eating willow fruit: It is said that willow can shorten the distance between cowherd and weaver girl.