The jiaozi, or Chinese dumpling, symbolises reunion and good fortune According to the legend, Zhang handed out jiaozi among the poor from the day of the Winter Solstice to Chinese New Year’s Eve.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice, the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 22 and ends on Jan 4. On the first day of Winter ...
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Shortest day, longest night: Why we eat ‘tong yun’ and other warming foods during the Winter Solstice FestivalAs with everything Chinese, the sound (of its name ... Sui gao is another popular food eaten during the Winter Solstice Festival. The boiled dumplings evoke visions of steam rising and sweat ...
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