24 Solar Terms: 7 things you may not know about Major Heat
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-07-19 15:02
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Cricket fighting
Major Heat is a season with the largest number of crickets that can be found in the fields along the countryside. Cricket fighting is a popular pastime for some people in China during this period. The custom dates back more than 1,000 years to the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
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