Early in the morning, there was a long queue in front of Daoxiang Village, Tongzhou Station Road. According to the staff in the store, the earliest customers came to the queue at 5 o'clock. According to previous years' experience, more people will buy Yuanxiao. The staff told reporters that Daoxiang Village Station Road Store is expected to sell only 800 Jin Yuanxiao until it is sold out. ? If you can't get here before noon, you'd better not run, so as to save time. ? The staff member said.
Location 1: Daoxiang Village, Tongzhou Station Road, near noon, the queue for buying Yuanxiao is still long.
The reporter went to Daoxiang Village Store on Station Road in Tongzhou District. Although it was near noon, there was still a long queue outside the store. A staff member keeps order while broadcasting the sales of Yuanxiao in real time. ? There are still 10 boxes sold out. Let's look at the actual situation. Don't row the ones that are too far behind, so as to save the white ones. ?
When the reporter entered the store, a staff member was selling Yuanxiao, while another staff member was constantly replenishing the counter. According to the staff in the store, the Lantern Festival in Daoxiang Village began to be sold long ago. In the past two days, as the Lantern Festival is approaching, more and more people come to buy it.
I arrived here at 8 o'clock yesterday morning to buy Yuanxiao, and there were already many people outside the store. Today, the peak was staggered deliberately, and as a result, there were still many people. ? A queuing citizen said.
Some customers came to the queue after 5 o'clock. ? According to the staff in the store, the Lantern Festival in Daoxiang Village is sold quantitatively every day, and the Lantern Festival is on the right day. It is expected that the procurement peak will continue. Tomorrow, the store plans to sell 800 Jin Yuanxiao until it is sold out. According to previous years' experience, if you can't go to the store to buy Yuanxiao before noon, you are advised not to run into the store again to avoid going astray.
It is understood that Daoxiang Village assorted Yuanxiao sells four kinds of stuffing, including black hemp, wuren, chocolate and hawthorn, each 1.5 yuan, 30 in a bag, and each box of 96 yuan in a gift box.
Venue 2: Wanda Yonghui Supermarket offers discounts on a variety of dumplings.
In addition to Daoxiang Village Station Road Store, the reporter also visited Yonghui Supermarket on the ground floor of Tongzhou Wanda. The prices of various flavors of freshly shaken Yuanxiao in the supermarket are all at 18.8 a catty, and dumplings of various brands and flavors are being discounted.
Long queues outside many time-honored stores in Beijing
Of course, Tongzhou residents are not the only ones who queue up to buy Yuanxiao during the Lantern Festival. On February 24th, there were long queues in front of Jinfang Snacks, Qianmen Store and Ciqikou Store. Every day, the store shakes nearly 10 tons of Yuanxiao, which is still in short supply. Black sesame, cocoa, blueberries, hawthorn, osmanthus and assorted fillings have become the classic flavors of Yuanxiao.
The first month is the first month of the lunar calendar, and the ancients called night? Night? So the fifteenth day of the first month is called? Lantern Festival? The fifteenth day of the first month is the night of the first full moon in a year, and it is also the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty. At night in spring returns, people celebrate it and celebrate the continuation of the Spring Festival. The Lantern Festival is also called? Shangyuan Festival? . Besides eating Yuanxiao, there are traditional customs such as lanterns and solve riddles on the lanterns.