Proverbs about Grain Rain season

A proverb in the Grain Rain season: In the Grain Rain, the wheat carries the flag, and in the Beginning of Summer, the wheat heads stand together.

Grain Rain is the sixth solar term of the twenty-four solar terms and the last solar term in spring. Douzhichen; the sun's ecliptic longitude is 30°; it crosses from April 19th to 21st in the Gregorian calendar every year.

Grain Rain is taken from the meaning of "Rain produces hundreds of grains". At this time, precipitation increases significantly. The seedlings in the fields are first transplanted and new crops are planted. They need the moisture of rain the most. If the rainfall is sufficient and timely, the cereal crops can Thrive.

Grain Rain, like rain, Xiaoman, Xiaoxue, Heavy Snow and other solar terms, are all solar terms that reflect the phenomenon of precipitation and are a reflection of the ancient farming culture.

During the Grain Rain season, it often starts to rain significantly in southern China. Especially in South China, once the cold air meets the warm and humid air, it often forms a long period of rainfall.

The Qinling Mountains-Huaihe River is the transition area between the spring rain in the south and the spring drought area in the north. From the vicinity of the Qinling Mountains-Huaihe River to the north, the spring rain decreases sharply. In the northern region, Grain Rain is a symbol of "final frost".

Continuous spring rain is the most important characteristic of Guyu. The name of the solar term "Grain Rain" comes from the ancient saying that "rain produces hundreds of grains", which reflects the agricultural and climatic significance of the solar term. Folk customs during the Grain Rain solar term include picking Grain Rain tea, walking in the Grain Rain, offering sacrifices to the sea, eating spring food, and admiring flowers, etc.

Grain Rain is the last solar term in spring. Grain Rain is derived from the meaning of "rain produces hundreds of grains". In traditional farming culture, the Grain Rain solar term connects "grain" and "rain", indicating precipitation conditions and "rain produces hundreds of grains".

The most important characteristic of Grain Rain is the continuous spring rain, which produces hundreds of grains, which reflects the agricultural climate significance of "Grain Rain" and is the reflection of ancient farming culture on the seasons.