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Eat meat it's the first day of autumn

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2013-08-07 16:56
Eat meat it's the first day of autumn

A woman buys meat dumplings at a vendor in Lin'an city, Zhejiang province on Aug 7, 2013 which marks the Liqiu: the beginning of autumn according to the lunar calendar. Chinese people uphold the custom of Tieqiubiao: eating meat on the day of Liqiu in order to replenish nutrition from summer. [Photo by Hu Jianhuan/Asianewsphoto]