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Fun in ancient scrolls: How ancients celebrated Dragon Boat Festival

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-06-18 09:58

Unfold ancient scrolls and discover the Dragon Boat Festival of ancient times. People gather mugwort, hang portraits of Zhong Kui to ward off evils, make delicious zongzi and race dragon boats across the waves. Masterpieces record these lively folk customs. The liveliness and grace of this age-old festival still charm us deeply.

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