24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about Grain Rain

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-04-20 06:00

Share - WeChat

Drinking tea

There is an old custom in southern China that people drink tea on the day of Grain Rain. Spring tea during Grain Rain is rich in vitamins and amino acids, which can help to remove heat from the body and is good for the eyes. It is also said that drinking tea on this day would prevent bad luck.

|<< Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next >>|

Previous 4/6 Next

Related Stories

Photo

Year-ender: Top 10 cultural events from 2025

A circle of mystery: art, time and primordial chaos

A pioneer epic takes the stage

The lost worlds of Sanxingdui and Jinsha come to Beijing

Celebrating the arts of farmland laborers

US artist's exhibition exploring memory, loss, and time opens in Shanghai

Most Popular

Editor's Picks

Chinese Literature

Tracing China's origins

Photo Gallery

Year-ender: Top 10 cultural events from 2025

A circle of mystery: art, time and primordial chaos

A pioneer epic takes the stage

Video

Year-ender: Top 10 cultural events from 2025

Researcher Hou Lei chronicles daily life in historical Beijing

Video: China's cultural highlights in 2025

Special Coverage

Global Mayors Dialogue · Dunhuang

World Conference on China Studies

Chinaculture.org

Golf: China's ancient game?

Xinjiang: A living tapestry of intangible cultural heritage

Copyright 1994 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.

Registration Number: 130349