1 In southern China, people like to eat chicken, duck and fish when they are in beginning of winter. Beginning of winter, Fujian province, will eat stewed meat such as dog meat, mutton and pork chops that day.
2. In Zhejiang, Jiangsu and other places, people think that beginning of winter "raises winter", and beginning of winter will kill chickens or ducks to stew for his family. Beginning of winter in Suzhou and Changzhou has the custom of eating paella with bacon. This is mainly because the weather turned cold after beginning of winter, and the local people think that salty is the first of the five flavors, which is more nourishing. Bacon paella is mainly cooked with vegetables and fat and thin pork after autumn, and put into the new rice zhu of the current year.
3. jiaozi is eaten in most parts of the north, mainly because of the saying "when you have sex". People think that beginning of winter is at the turn of autumn and winter, and jiaozi can't help eating it.