Grain in Ear, the harvest season in Zhengzhou
Today is Grain in Ear, one of the 24 solar terms, signifying the ripening of awny crops such as wheat. Grain in Ear also reflects the Chinese people's wisdom of sowing and reaping,which is harvest and sweat are always closely related.
今天是二十四节气的芒种,这一天,标志着小麦等有芒作物的成熟。芒种也体现了中国人种与收的睿智,收获总与汗水和息息相关。
Golden wheats wave, farmers are busy with their wheats harvest in Zhengzhou.There is a Chinese poem which says “farmers are involved in planting the seedlings of rice and harvesting the wheat, they even work in night with torch to size the day”.
在郑州,金色麦浪起伏,农民为丰收而辛勤忙碌。“栽秧割麦两头忙,芒种打火夜插秧。”