24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Frost's Descent

Chinaculture.org | 2014-10-22 17:14

Eating persimmons

Eating persimmons during Frost's Descent can help people resist the cold and protect their bones. In the countryside, people believe that their lips will crack if they don't eat persimmons during this period.

24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Frost's Descent

Persimmons. [Photo by Cao Zhonghong/Asianewsphoto]

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