The Year of the Rabbit in 2023 is a rare "double spring leap February" year, there are two "Lichun" solar terms in the lunar year, two "February", the first lunar February 2 is "Dragon Heads Up", and the February 2 of the leap month The elders call it "Double Dragon Heads Up", many folklore and "Dragon Heads" are similar, these interesting folklore suggestions to understand.
Some people will absorb dragon qi on this day and eat some food with the symbolic meaning of dragons. This article will introduce you to these foods.
1. Longan: A fruit that represents sweetness and good luck. According to traditional Chinese medicine, longan already has many rich properties, such as correcting intermediate disorders, protecting the nervous system, detoxifying and so on. At the same time, it is rich in sugar, moisturizes the mouth, and relieves fatigue. Therefore, on this day of "Double Dragon Heads Up", it is very meaningful to consume longan, which can promote good health and bring good luck.
2. Grapes: Another auspicious fruit that is good for good health and can help prevent and treat many dangerous diseases. Grapes are considered one of the rare foods because of their very high nutritional value, and its meat is rich in water and sugar, which can moisturize the mouth and help the body stay healthy.
3. Lobster: An animal that truly represents dragons, it is also seen as a food for "double dragons raising their heads". Lobster is high in protein, low fat, low in calories, and is also rich in a variety of nutrients. Therefore, on this special day, eating lobster can improve the body's immunity, strengthen physical strength, and bring good luck.
All in all, on the day of "Double Dragon Raising its Head", absorbing dragon qi and eating symbolic food can bring good luck and good luck. Of course, people can celebrate this day in a variety of ways, and they have their own ordinary ways to feel hope in life. No matter what kind of celebration, it is a unique embodiment of Chinese culture, which inherits the cultural genes of the nation and places people's beautiful emotions and aspirations.