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Why do China eat jiaozi in the important festivals and solar terms from ancient times to the present?

China has always eaten jiaozi on important festivals and solar terms, because eating jiaozi is a ritual. Jiaozi homophonic intercourse means getting married at a young age. New Year's Eve is a season of alternation between the old and the new, so eating jiaozi in the Spring Festival is a ceremony of alternation between the old and the new.

2. According to records, intercourse began in the Eastern Han Dynasty. According to legend, it was invented by the famous doctor Zhang Zhongjing. It was originally called Joule, and it continued to every dynasty.

Eating jiaozi is considered as good luck. Jiaozi is shaped like an ingot, and wrapping jiaozi means wrapping good luck. Eating jiaozi symbolizes prosperity. Every New Year, people pray for good luck in the coming year, so eating jiaozi in the Spring Festival is also their inner yearning for a happy life.

Eating jiaozi is a symbol of family reunion. On New Year's Eve, the whole family got together, and the scene in jiaozi was very lively. Everyone participated, and the family was happy and happy.

There is a folk saying that "nothing tastes better than jiaozi", so jiaozi on New Year's Eve is the most beautiful food in China.