There is no requirement for what kind of dumplings to eat in the fall, they can be filled with pork and cabbage or shrimp. The cultural meaning of eating dumplings in the Autumn is to symbolize the abundance of grains. The folk of the fall to eat more dumplings, there is "the dumplings of the fall into the ambient surface, eat choked days do not sweat" said.

Liqiu

Liqiu is the 13th of the twenty-four solar terms, the first solar term of autumn, on August 7-9 every year on the Gregorian calendar.

The beginning of autumn does not mean that the hot weather is over, the beginning of autumn is still in the summer heat period, not yet out of the summer, the second solar term in autumn is out of the summer, the weather during the early autumn is still very hot.

In the South, there is "Autumn gnawing autumn melon" custom, in the autumn of this day to eat more watermelon, to prevent autumn dryness, the formation of custom over time.