China Embraces ‘Major Heat’ with Cultural Traditions and Seasonal Delights
As China enters ‘Major Heat,’ explore how ancient solar terms shape modern life through vibrant traditions, seasonal foods, and cultural wisdom.
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As Greater Heat marks summer’s peak, explore how Asian communities embrace resilience and cultural traditions during the year’s hottest solar term.
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Discover the bronze bingjian, an ancient Chinese cooling device from the Warring States period that functioned as a refrigerator over 2,000 years ago.
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As China welcomes Lixia, the Start of Summer, communities honor ancient agricultural traditions while adapting to modern lifestyles and climate challenges.