Eating with festival and slight cold: middle-aged and old friends drink porridge like this, celebrate Laba and enjoy health!
Today’s slight cold coincides with Laba. Before and after the slight cold, it will enter the coldest winter day. At this time, if you have a bowl of hot porridge that is fragrant, soft and glutinous to eat, it will iron your intestines and stomach and warm your limbs, not to mention how comfortable it will be. However, Laba Festival also has the custom of drinking [Laba porridge]. Laba drinks porridge to pray for good fortune and ward off evil spirits. The custom of drinking porridge in Laba has existed for a long time and originated from Buddhism. There are records in the Northern Song Dynasty: on the 8th of the first day of the month, there were three to Read More …