Gu Yu (Grain Rain) as the last term in spring starts on April 20, which is the 6th one of the 24 solar terms. The arrival of Grain Rain means that cold weather is basically over and the temperature rise is accelerating, which is the time when all things are in fast grow.
As an old Chinese saying goes "Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Day) signals the end of snow days while Grain Rain signals the end of frost days". Here are eight customs about the Grain Rain.
China is a country with long history of tea culture. Today, we will recommend to you some teahouses in Beijing. In spare times or holidays, tasting tea and chatting with friends in there will be a good option.
Want healthy and delicious dishes yet still linger over awesome meat? Don't worry. These veggie restaurants in Beijing would fully satisfy you.
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