1. You can eat dumplings at the beginning of winter and the winter solstice. Chinese people are obsessed with eating dumplings. Comparatively speaking, more people eat dumplings during the Winter Solstice.
2. Dumplings are a folk food with a long history. Dumplings are also a unique folk tradition of the Chinese people during the Spring Festival. It means "Gengsuijiaozi", so it is very popular among the people. There is a saying among the people that “dumplings are not as delicious as dumplings”. In recent years, dumplings have become not only a traditional delicacy loved by Chinese people, but also a favorite food by many foreign friends.
3. Some folklore experts believe that Beginning of Winter is the turn of autumn and winter, and is the "time of giving", so eating dumplings at this time has the meaning of "obeying God's will". But in fact, modern people not only eat dumplings during solar terms, but also eat dumplings during some grand festivals. For example, newlyweds will feed each other dumplings when they get married, which symbolizes harmony and beauty.
4. It is understood that carrots, mutton, onions, beef, etc. are all good choices for fillings for Beginning of Winter dumplings. People make dumplings with various fillings according to their tastes. In northern areas, cabbage, pork, celery, pork, or leeks and eggs are often used.
5. During the Chinese New Year, every household makes dumplings to symbolize family reunion and happiness. Eating dumplings during the solar term is the most atmospheric moment. Regardless of whether it is the beginning of winter or the winter solstice, in short, people must pay attention to keeping warm from the cold.