Golden beans.
The jelly beans fried on the day when the dragon raises his head also have a nice name called golden beans, which means "golden beans bloom and the grains are abundant", in order to pray for the family's safety, health, and abundant food and clothing throughout the year.
Chess beans are a delicacy tasted during the Spring Dragon Festival on the second day of the second lunar month according to the folk custom of the Han people. The tradition of eating chess beans on February 2 is still preserved in the Guanzhong Plain and Fen River Valley.
There is a widely circulated saying in Guanzhong area that "on February 2nd, eat beans".
On February 2nd, it is the custom of Shaanxi people to eat beans. Fried beans and chess beans are auspicious snacks.
February 2 is a custom. February 2 is called the Dragon Head Festival. It has become a custom across the country to pray for peace and a good harvest through various dragon-related folk activities.
The Dragon Heads Up Festival, also known as the Spring Plowing Festival, Farming Festival, and Spring Dragon Festival, is a traditional Chinese folk festival.
"Dragon" refers to the seven-constellation star of the Eastern Blue Dragon among the twenty-eight constellations. It is the "Dragon Horn Star" at dusk at the beginning of the Mao lunar month in mid-spring.