Why does beginning of autumn eat jiaozi?

Beginning of autumn should eat jiaozi.

In early autumn, people have a saying that "this is an autumn festival". In the past, people paid more attention to solar terms. As a very important solar term, beginning of autumn is deeply loved by people in the north.

On this day, ordinary people eat stewed meat, exquisite people eat boiled meat and braised pork, as well as minced meat jiaozi, stewed chicken and duck or braised fish.