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The traditional Chinese year has 24 solar terms. Major Snow is the 21st term. During this time, it snows more heavily and the snow remains on the ground. The weather gets much colder, and there are some special customs!
Winter Flowers
In some southern cities, winter flowers like plum blossoms bloom in mid or late December. Plum trees are hardy in cold winters. In Chinese culture, plum trees, pine trees, and bamboo are called the “Three Friends of Winter.”
Eating Lamb
People love to eat lamb during Major Snow. It keeps the body warm and is good for people’s health. In Chongqing, families and friends like to have lamb soup together. In Nanjing, people cook lamb with sweet potatoes or red dates to make it healthier.
Making Pork Sausages
In southern cities like Nanjing and Hangzhou, people make pork sausages for the Spring Festival. They use fresh pork and dry them in a cool and windy place. After about a week, the sausages are ready to eat. People boil or fry them first before eating.
Warm Porridge
Warm porridge warms up the body on cold days. On the first day of Major Snow, many people have red bean porridge. Before the lunar New Year, people eat “eight-treasure porridge.” There is also porridge with wheat, sesame seeds, or walnuts.
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