After returning home, the farmer accidentally fell on wormwood while considering what to take to Chen Taiping. Suddenly, he thought about it. Farmers picked some wormwood, washed it at home, cooked it, and then kneaded the blue wormwood juice into glutinous rice flour to make blue zongzi. Finally, put the blue zongzi in the grass and passed the sentry post at the entrance of the village. After eating the blue rice balls, Taiping Chen felt fragrant, waxy and non-sticky, which was very delicious. After dark, he bypassed the Qing military post and returned to the military camp. Later, Taiping Chen taught this method to all soldiers, and the custom of having a reunion dinner spread.
According to legend, during the Spring and Autumn Period, Jin Xiangong, the monarch of the State of Jin, had a beautiful young concubine. In order to let her son Xi succeed to the throne in the future, she killed Prince Shen Sheng with a poisonous trick. Shen Sheng's younger brother, Zhong Er, fled the State of Jin to avoid persecution by Li Ji, and suffered humiliation along the way. On one occasion, Zhong Er fainted from hunger. Minister Jietui cut a piece of meat from his leg, cooked it with fire and handed it to Zhong Er. In this way, they went from place to place and went through hardships, and finally returned to the state of Jin after 19. Zhong Er later became the famous Jin Wengong in history.
Later, Zhong Er became a monarch and rewarded all his followers with exile, but Jiexiu refused to be sealed off and took his mother to live in seclusion in Mianshan. Jin Wengong ordered the release of Yamakaji, trying to force meson to push his mother out. Who knows this torch meson mother and son burned to death. To commemorate meson push, Jin Wengong ordered that mountain fires should be banned on this day every year, and every household can only eat raw and cold food. In the second year, Jin Wengong led the ministers to climb the mountain to pay homage, and found that the willow tree had come back from the dead at that time, so he took it as? Qingming willow? And told the world, so the day after the Cold Food Festival was designated as? Tomb-Sweeping Day? .
According to legend, at the end of Qin Dynasty, after the Emperor Gaozu Liu Bang unified the whole country, he wanted to go back to his hometown to worship his parents. However, due to years of war, the ancestral temple is overgrown with weeds and damaged. Although those people searched all over, they couldn't find the memorial tablet of Liu Bang's parents until dusk. In the end, Liu Bang had no choice but to ask the gods to be clear. He took a piece of paper from his sleeve, tore it into many small pieces by hand and held it in his hand. Liu Bang prayed to God and said: I hope my parents are alive in the sky. If a piece of paper falls on a flat board that can't even blow, it belongs to my parents. ? Say that finish, liu bang threw the paper into the air. Sure enough, a piece of paper fell on a broken flat, and it could not be blown no matter how the wind blew. Liu bang ran over and took a closer look. It was really engraved with a Chinese character.