Dragon boat racing
• Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festival, held all over the country. As the gun is fired, people will see racers in dragon-shaped canoes pulling the oars harmoniously and hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination. Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuan’s body, but experts, after painstaking and meticulous research, conclude that dragon boat racing is a semireligious, semi-entertaining program from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC).
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4.On Dragon Boat Festival, parents also need to dress their children up with a perfume pouch(香囊). They are said to be able to ward off evil.
Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the