Dumplings racing dragon boat painting method is as follows:

1, first of all, draw the dragon boat dragon head part, and draw the shape of the dragon boat.

2, and then draw the first in the dragon boat paddling dumplings. Then draw the second and third dumplings.

3, continue to draw scales on the body of the dragon and add hair on the back. Draw a long wavy line underneath the dragon boat to indicate waves. Then draw the tail of the dragon boat.

4. Next, add more wavy lines underneath and to the sides of the dragon boat to form the river. Draw floating clouds and the sun on the upper left side of the dragon boat.

5, and finally in the dragon boat directly above, draw the two holding hands of the dumplings, and then painted a nice color, dumplings paddle dragon boat is painted.

Dragon Boat Racing

Dragon Boat Racing is one of the customs of the Dragon Boat Festival in China, but also one of the most important festivals of the Dragon Boat Festival folkloric activities in the southern region of China is widespread in the north near the rivers and lakes of the city there are also Dragon Boat Racing Customs, and most of them are paddling the dry Dragon Boat Dance in the form of a Dragon Boat.

About the origin of dragon boat racing, there are a variety of sayings, there are sacrifices to Cao E, sacrifices to Qu Yuan, sacrifices to the god of the water or the dragon god and other rituals, its origin can be traced back to the Warring States period. Dragon boat racing has been introduced to neighboring countries such as Japan, Vietnam and the United Kingdom, and was an official event of the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.

On May 23, 2011, dragon boat racing was approved by the State Council to be included in the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

Dragon boat racing is a custom that has existed since the Warring States period. During the Warring States period, people paddled canoes carved in the shape of dragons to the sound of drums, and did racing games to entertain the gods and people, and at this time, the dragon boat race was a half-religious, half-entertainment program in the rituals. In the two lakes region, the sacrifice of Qu Yuan and dragon boat racing are closely related.

Possibly after the death of Qu Yuan and Cao E, Wu Zixu, etc., the local people also used the soul boat to send their souls to be buried, so there is this custom. However, in addition to honoring Qu Yuan, people in different parts of the world have given different symbols to the dragon boat race.

Before the dragon boat race, the first to invite the dragon, sacrificing to the gods. Such as Guangdong dragon boat, before the Dragon Boat Festival to rise from underwater, sacrificed in the South China Sea Temple in the South China Sea God, after the installation of the dragon head, dragon tail, and then ready to race. And buy a pair of paper rooster on the dragon boat, that can bless the boat safe. Min, Taiwan is to the Mazu Temple worship. Some directly on the river to sacrifice the dragon, kill the chicken blood on the dragon, such as Sichuan, Guizhou and other individual areas.