Chrysanthemum yellow, yellow varieties have strong chrysanthemum fragrance, what does Huang Zhongkang mean?

Chrysanthemum is yellow with strong chrysanthemum fragrance. Huang Zhongkang refers to the traditional festivals in China. Celebrating the Double Ninth Festival generally includes activities such as traveling to enjoy autumn, climbing high and looking far, watching chrysanthemums, planting dogwood all over, eating double ninth cake and drinking chrysanthemum wine.

Many folk songs and proverbs are about New Year's Eve, and the Double Ninth Festival is no exception. It reflects the custom of drinking chrysanthemum wine and flying kites on the Double Ninth Festival, as well as the custom of divining the weather on the Double Ninth Festival.

The traditional custom of climbing mountains and spreading news on the Double Ninth Festival originated from the ancient people's worship of mountains. Wu Jun, A Liang in the Southern Dynasties, recorded a myth and legend: Runan Hengjing and Fei Changfang had studied abroad for many years. One day, Changfang said to him, "On September 9th, there should be a disaster in your home. It is advisable to leave in a hurry and let the family make their own crimson bags, hold dogwood, tie their arms, and climb high to drink chrysanthemum wine. This disaster can be eliminated. "

Hengjing did as he said, saving the family from disaster. Heng Jing, the hero of this legendary story, climbed to the top of Lugang Mountain, where Shangcai County in Henan Province is located today. 20 1 1 Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang custom in Shangcai) was included in the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage representative projects.

Besides climbing mountains, wearing dogwood bags, eating Chongyang cakes and drinking chrysanthemum wine, there are also customs such as avoiding vegetarian food and honoring the elderly.