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Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs

author:Shanghai Songjiang

On the morning of January 28th, the Yongfeng Street Women's Federation held the Spring Festival theme activity of "Four Seasons of Love in the Winter of Yongfun", more than 20 groups of parent-child families gathered in the Weijue Book House, children and parents worked together, learned about folk culture in practice, and experienced the joy of winter Tibet.

Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs
Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs

At the event site, the handmade kimchi booth was very lively. The children and their parents cut cucumbers, radishes, beans and other vegetables into thin strips with a knife, soak them with salt slightly to remove the water, then put the vegetables into cans, pour in the sauce made with sugar, white vinegar, cooking wine and other seasonings, and make kimchi by hand. Many children experienced making kimchi for the first time, and they were full of enthusiasm. "It's fun to make kimchi, I'm going to take home the kimchi I made myself for my dad to eat. "Zhu Yile's children can't put down their canned kimchi.

Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs
Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs

In addition to handmade kimchi, sugar gourd stalls are also popular. The children skewered their favorite fruits into a bunch, and the master helped to coat the fruit skewers and let them stand for a while, and the strings of crystal clear, crisp and sweet sugar gourds were freshly baked. "Now children live in big cities, and today I am very happy to let children experience the folk customs and fun of the New Year when we were children. Parent Zhang Yuecui said.

Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs

In addition, booths such as pot throwing, Spring Festival couplets, and parent-child family photos were also set up on the spot, and many parents and children of families went into battle to experience the traditional New Year flavor in parent-child interaction.

Pitching pots, hand-made kimchi, rock sugar gourd making...... Here in Songjiang, we welcome the New Year with interesting folk customs

According to reports, Yongfeng Women's Federation will launch the "YongFun+" women's brand in 2022, focusing on children's aesthetic education, women's development, and family construction, and launching various theme activities, vigorously inheriting and promoting the excellent traditional Chinese culture, and innovating to promote the construction of family education and family style. This year, a series of themed activities of "Four Seasons Love in Yong FUN" will be launched, and follow-up activities will be launched one after another, and the public can continue to pay attention to the WeChat public account of "Songjiang Women's Federation" and "Yongfeng Information" to make an appointment for registration.

Text and pictures: Shen Siyun (trainee reporter)

Editor: Mao Zhenlong

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