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What is the historical story of the Millennium solar terms?
1, Yu Wang is a legendary hero of water control, and fishermen on Taihu Lake call him "Waterway Bodhisattva". Every year, on the eighth day of the first month, Tomb-Sweeping Day, the seventh day of July and the Millennium, incense ceremonies are held for Yu Wang, among which Tomb-Sweeping Day and the Millennium Spring and Autumn Festival are the largest and last for one week. While offering sacrifices to Yu Wang, they also offered sacrifices to the land god, flower god, silkworm flower girl, door god, house god and Jiang Taigong. During the activity, "fishing and killing the whole family" is a must-play project, which places people's hopes and yearning for a better life.

2. The almanac says that "the bucket refers to the white dew, the yin is getting heavier, and the mausoleum is the dew, so it is named the white dew." Entering the Millennium, the most obvious feeling is that the temperature difference between day and night is large, and it will feel a little cold at night. Although the summer heat may not leave at once, the sultry feeling will gradually fade away, adding a coolness of autumn in the morning and evening. As the weather turns cold, the sun is still hot during the day, and the sun returns to the mountains, and the temperature drops rapidly. White dew, the summer heat gradually disappears, the yin of heaven and earth rises and disperses, the night gets colder, the temperature difference between day and night widens, and the cold produces dew condensation, which is one of the reasons for "white dew".