Spring Equinox
"Spring and Autumn Dew" said: "The spring equinox, yin and yang are half, so the day and night are equal and the cold and summer are flat." ”
The spring equinox is divided into two, is the equal division of day and night, and is the balance of cold and summer.
In the three days of the spring equinox, there are birds arriving, thunder is sounding, electricity is started, swallows move back to the north in groups, and spring rains are pouring out, accompanied by rumbling thunder and lightning, hooking all things to flourish and grow.
At this time, on the vast land, the shore willows are green, the warblers and grasses are long, the wheat is jointed, the butterflies are flying, the rape flowers are fragrant, and the peach and plum are white and yellow in spring. The most is the benefit of spring of the year!
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The ancients regarded the vernal equinox as the day of equal equinox spring, and traditionally took the spring solstice as the spring, and the spring equinox was in the middle of the three months of spring.
Such a good season is the time when farmers are busy with spring ploughing.
In mid-spring march, warm and comfortable, flying kites, eating spring vegetables, worshiping ancestors, erecting eggs, and stepping on green have also become the standard at this time.
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Goose yellow is one of the traditional cloud brocade colors in Nanjing, bright goose yellow, just like the spring equinox, everything is thriving and vigorous, like a crowd in the field
A sea of rape flowers, such as romantic and delicate spring greeting, tulips
Incense, begonias, incense, forsythia, also like the clear waves of the river and lake, the cruise ships.
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Source: Nanjing Jiangnan Silk Culture Museum