24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Start of Winter
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-05 15:37
Eating Chinese pumpkins
In Tianjin, on the first day of Start of Winter, people eat dumplings stuffed with Chinese pumpkins (wogua). It is a common vegetable in North China. Generally, the pumpkins are bought in the summer and stored until the Start of Winter when they are taken out.
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