Xiaoman is a solar term in summer, starting from the end of May every year. At this time, the rainfall in the southern region will increase obviously, and the rivers will gradually fill with rain. There is little rain in the north, but the temperature rises obviously, which should be the longest sunshine time among the 24 solar terms. In Xiaoman, people in many places have the habit of eating hard food.

What season is Xiaoman?

Xiaoman is summer.

Xiaoman is the second solar term in summer, which starts at the end of May every year. The arrival of this solar term symbolizes that we will enter the season of heavy rainfall. At this time, the rivers in the south will gradually fill with rain, and the wheat grains in the north will begin to fill.

Xiaoman introduced

Xiaoman is the eighth of the 24 solar terms. Entering Xiaoman, the rainfall in South China will increase obviously. Pay attention to moistureproof at this time. There is relatively little rainfall in the small full season in the northern region, but the temperature rises obviously. At this time, the sunshine time in the north is the longest among the 24 solar terms.

The custom of Xiao Man

Xiaoman has come, and different places have different customs. For example, when Xiaoman comes, people in many places will pick bitter vegetables. This is the earliest edible wild vegetable in our country, which is rich in vitamins, minerals, riboflavin and other nutrients needed by human body.