Recommended words: Today's June 22 is a "fierce day", keep in mind: 1 do not open, 3 do not go, 4 do not board, respect the tradition
In China's long history and culture, there are many customs and taboos about time and life, which are not only the awe of the laws of nature, but also the yearning and pursuit of a better life. Today, June 22, is regarded as a "bad day" in some places, although there is no scientific basis to directly prove its good luck, but this traditional concept is deeply rooted in the people, affecting people's daily behavior and psychology. On this day, people often follow the custom of "1 do not open, 3 do not leave, and 4 do not board" to pray for peace and prosperity, and to respect and pass on this ancient cultural memory.
### 1 Don't turn on: Don't turn on a new stove
"1 do not open" means that it is not advisable to start a new stove on this day. In the concept of the ancients, the stove is a symbol of family warmth, and it is also an important place for food cooking and nourishing the family. Choosing an auspicious day to open a stove means that the harmony and happiness of family life and the prosperity of wealth. As June 22 is a "bad day", starting a new stove fire may be considered to cause unnecessary trouble and trouble, affecting the harmony and fortune of the family. As a result, people avoid making major changes related to the stove on this day, such as resetting the stove when moving, building a new kitchen, etc., to maintain the stability and tranquility of the home.
### 3 Don't go out: don't go far, don't do big things, don't borrow money
"3 don't go out" contains three taboos: one is not to go out. In the ancient era of inconvenient transportation and information blockage, traveling far away meant risks and unknowns, and choosing an auspicious day to travel can ensure safety. On June 22, people are more inclined to stay at home to avoid the contingencies that may be encountered during the long journey; The second is not to do big things. For life events such as marriage, housewarming, and opening a business, people often choose auspicious days to be auspicious. The "evil day" is regarded as a day that is not suitable for big things, and there is a fear that bad luck will happen; The third is not to borrow money. Borrowing money on a "bad day" may be seen as a bad omen, which may not only affect the relationship between the borrower and the borrower, but also bring financial losses and trouble.
### 4 Do not climb: do not climb the heights, do not board the ship, do not climb the building, do not climb the mountain
The "4 non-registrations" are further restrictions on daily activities. The first is not to climb heights, whether for work or play, and avoid climbing high places to prevent accidents; The second is not to board the boat, water traffic was particularly dangerous in ancient times, and the risk can be reduced by choosing an auspicious day to travel, so avoid taking a boat on a "bad day"; the third is not to climb the building, especially the old or structurally unstable building, to prevent damage caused by the instability of the building; Fourth, do not climb the mountain, the mountain road is rugged, the weather is changeable, mountaineering is already challenging, and it should be avoided on the "bad day" to avoid accidents.
### Respect for tradition and harmonious coexistence
Although modern society has developed science and technology, people's perception of natural and supernatural forces has undergone profound changes, these customs and taboos still affect people's lifestyles and psychological states to a certain extent. They are not only simple superstitions or avoidance, but also the embodiment of the concept of "seeking good fortune and avoiding evil" and "harmonious coexistence" in the traditional culture of the Chinese nation. While respecting science and rational thinking, we should also understand and respect the cultural significance behind these traditional customs, which are the treasures of our national culture and the bridge between the past and the future.
Therefore, on June 22, whether you believe in the auspiciousness of these customs or not, you may wish to follow these traditional customs with a heart of reverence to add a sense of ritual and security to your life. At the same time, you can also take this opportunity to tell the stories behind these customs to your family and friends, and jointly inherit and promote the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation. After all, in the rapidly changing modern society, maintaining respect and inheritance of traditional culture is the unshirkable responsibility and mission of each of us.