4.Dragon Boat Race
•Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuan’s body,
•Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festiva.
the Dragon-Boat Festival (端午节)
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The begin of the Dragon Boat Festival
The begin of the Dragon Boat Festival
• rescue the patriotic poet Qu Yuan.
•children would have the Chinese character for "King " written on their foreheads with realgar wine.
3、 Dress up with the sachet
•They are said to be able to ward off evil
Dragon boat racing
•All of the noise and pageantry creates an atmosphere of gaiety and excitement for the participants and spectatorlings
Zongzi, as the traditional food for the Dragon Boat Festival.
We use the lotus leaves to wrap the rice .
The food is made of sugar and rice.
They are sweet and delicious.
Drink realgar wine
2. Drink realgar wine
• Acient Chinese believed realgar was an antidote for all poisions.
• Most effective to drive away evil spirits and kill insects.
• the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year.
Customs of the Dragon Boat Festival
• Eat rice dumplings • Drink realgar wine • Dress up with the sachet • Dragon boat racing