Villagers mark upcoming 'Lixia' in E China
5月4日,村民用黃泥、草木灰等制作傳統灰鴨蛋。臨近立夏節氣,浙江省杭州市臨平區塘棲鎮丁山河村的村民們做米塑“立夏狗”、腌灰鴨蛋、搭土灶蒸“野米飯”等,用江南水鄉傳統的民俗迎接初夏。[新華社記者 黃宗治 攝]
Villagers make traditional salted duck eggs at Dingshanhe Village, Tangqi Township, Linping District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 4, 2023. Villagers mark the upcoming "Lixia", or beginning of summer, by making various kinds of traditional food here. "Lixia" falls on May 6 this year. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)