[Popularization of National Art] Reading a good book · Zhongyuan Festival never just thought and sacrifice

Zhongyuan Festival

Ten thousands of autumn harvests / taste life of life

"The ancient four festival

Chun Yue Temple, Xia Yue

Qiu Yue tasted, winter said steaming

Those who taste it, taste it in July "

- "Spring and Autumn Fanlu" · Dong Zhongshu

China Yuan Festival Tips

Every day on the day of the Zhongyuan Festival, it seems that even the air is a bit solidified. The legend of "ghost door" always allows people who return to work late to rise. But do you know? If you trace towards the source of the Zhongyuan Festival, this festival that has been put on a mysterious veil is actually unexpectedly bright and warm.

Autumn Taste · Source

Meng Qiu's sacrifice was existed in the pre -Qin period, and now people can still find its trace from the ancient classics. In July of Meng Qiu, the crops were mature. The ancients often gave the ancestors a new year -old grain and vegetable and fruits to the ancestors in this season, which is "autumn taste", and there is a saying of "recommending new" and "taste new". Essence

At this time, people not only give back to their ancestors, they will also invite neighbors and relatives and friends to gather together to taste and share the joy of harvesting together. This culture of respecting ancestors, respecting labor, and blessing, is still inherited and shining in the blood of the Chinese after a long time.

"Obon Festival" or "Zhongyuan Festival"?

From the Northern and Southern Dynasties to the Sui and Tang dynasties, the Bonpot Festival of "Solving and Suspension" began to become popular. Almost during the same period, the "Central Yuan Festival" of "Earth Officers forgive Crime" also officially appeared. In parallel integration with the ancient autumn taste, the Song Dynasty, which was prosperous in the city, moved towards folkization and secularization.

From the special folk customs of Meng Qiu's "Autumn" to the "Qiu Xunzu", to the "full of autumn river lights, and the element of the Yuan Dynasty tonight", the formation and evolution of the Zhongyuan Festival condenses the color and essence of the three Confucianism -grade Taoism.

Today's Middle Yuan Festival

The joy of harvest and gathering, the customs related to "death", formed the two sides of the Zhongyuan Festival. Although the background color is different, they all point to the same philosophy -life is impermanent, so you should enjoy it and cherish the cherishment Every day, cherish everyone, cherish every dedication and gain. The Zhongyuan Festival is not only "cool", but also a good time to remember the ancestors, embrace harvests, and taste life.

After reading the origin of the Chinese Yuan Festival, if you want to learn more about the magical, long, secular, and life -oriented content in Chinese civilization, these books are also worth reading:

#01/"History of Chinese Fantasy"

Xuzhuang Fu Qifeng, China International Broadcasting and Broadcasting House

Humans are the psychological roots of the unknown mystery and awe of mystery, and the subconscious of expecting miracles. From street scenes to magic performances, Chinese illusion has continuously used artificial hidden techniques, showing the charm of the art of "supernatural" hallucinations and illusion, and also contains the wisdom of "miracles" of inheritors of the past.

This book tells the ins and outs of the illusion, leading us into an ancient wonderful magic world that integrates entertainment, ornamental, and scientificity. In this special day, perhaps this book can bring you not only spiritual entertainment, but also the sense of security after "removing charm".

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#02/"Nanjing Mythology and Legend Tour"

Edited by Xing Dingkang Jining, Southeast University Press

In Nanjing, a variety of myths and legends flowing throughout the city: Tiger City, Longxuan Zhongshan, Yanyu Mo Chou, Tailiu Xuanwu, Jin Fan Qinhuai, Xiong Hunu Yangtze River ... In the form, vividly preserved the folk customs and wisdom from ancient times to the present, adding more magical and interesting to the city.

This book shows the historical origins of the scenic spots in Nanjing and the myths behind them. It is very interesting, allowing you to easily grow up in a fascinating story after another.

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#03/"Gorgeous Chu Chu Cultural"

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Edited by Beijing's New Century Education Science Development Center in the future, distant publishing house

In the 800s of Chu State, Chu Wu was mysterious, elegant in Chu Wu, and Chu Ge romantic, and Chu Ci romantic, all reflecting the mystery and magnificence of Chu culture, romance, and strangeness. Especially, Chu Ci, as the source of romantic literature in my country, has a clear mark of Chu culture from appearance to internal quality, internal quality, speech to spirit.

Chu culture is a very complicated concept, which has a close relationship with the formation and development of the Chu people. This book will start with the magnificent Chu Ci, and to dig deep into the unique charm of Chu culture.

#04/"Except Plague"

Bi Xuling's painting Shi Xiaozhang, Shanghai Jiaotong University Press

What does the plague look like in the imagination of the ancients? In the face of plague, what experience and wisdom does the ancients have? Understanding the myth of ancient Chinese plague, what are the inspirations to the relationship between man and nature, man and infectious disease today?

This book outlines the process of developing and evolving the development and evolution of Chinese plague myths in the process of social history, explaining the imagination and understanding of the Chinese ancestors of the ghost of the plague, depicting the vivid scrolls of the ancient people and various infectious diseases, conveying the infection in the face of infection The scientific attitude and classic wisdom of the disease.

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#05/"After the temple fairy fairs are loaded, we go to swim"

Chen Jinzheng, Sunshine Publishing House

This is a book about life and nature. Each article is full of affection of the author's love of life and nature. One person is one person, one scene and one thing contains philosophy, and the artistic conception is far -reaching.

If the scenes described in the book are made up for movies, it is probably this: you can see the lively and dynamic scenes, swimming, splashing water, walking, riding, shouting, singing, calling, calling, callingI slept ... like a very light and light dream, the light is very good, the temperature is just right, you stand not far away, watching this long -distance childhood world, even though it is across timeDistance, but memory proves which things are tight.Long press to identify online reading

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Content source: Beijing Cultural Museum, Beijing Century Super Star Information Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Editor in this issue: Sun Yifei

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