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1、Tomb-SweepingDayTomb-Sweepingdayisatimetorememberthedeadanddearlydeparted.Moreimportant,itisaperiodtohonorandtopayrespecttoone’sdiseasedancestorandfamilymembers.Tomb-SweepingDayispopularlyassociatewithJiezitui,wholivedinShangxiprovincein600.B.C.legendhasitthatJiesavedhisstarvinglord’slifeby
2、servingapieceofhisownleg.Whenthelordsucceededinbecomingtherulerofasmallprincipality,heinvitedhisfaithfulfollowertojoinhim.Theoriginoftomb-sweepingday:However,jiedeclinedhisinvitation,preferringtoleadahermit’slifewithhismotherinthemountain.believingthathecouldforcejieoutbyburningthemountain,
3、thelordorderedhismentosettheforestonfire.Tohisconsternation,jiechosetoremaininwherehewas介休·綿山(介山)andwasburnttodeath.Tocommemoratejie,thelordorderedallfiresineveryhometobeputoutontheanniversaryofjie’sdeath.thusbeganthe“coldfoodfeast”,adaywhennofoodcouldbecookedsincenofirecouldbelit.the“coldf
4、ood”festivaloccursontheeveofTomb-sweepingDayandisoftenconsideredaspartofit.介子推(介之推)拜掃祭祖(神主牌)寒食插柳(清明柳)禁煙改火(寒食)Customofcoldfeast:Coldfood青團馓子(寒具)棗錮飛燕(子推燕)棗糕(子推餅)Thisyear,theQingMingFestivalfallsonApril4,accordingtothesolarcalendar.Inthetraditionalway,youngandoldpraybeforetheancestors,sweepthe
5、tombsandpresentfood,tea,wine,josspaperandotherofferings.Usually,thecemeteriesarelocatedattheoutskirtsofthecityortownandthewholefamilywilltraveltothesiteandburnpaperofferingsthere.Peoplebelievetheirancestorswillseethesmokefromtheburningpaperfromheaventhenthey'llheartheirprayers.Traditionison
6、ething,butontheotherhand,thesmokedoespollutetheair;peoplepouringouttothecemeteriescausestrafficjams;andthepaperburningcancausefires.Therefore,inrecentyears,theideaofgreeningtombsweepingdayhasemerged.Oneofthemostpopularideasisonlinecemeteries.Manybigcemeterieshaveopenedavirtualversiononline.
7、VisitorslogontotheWebsiteandfollowthe3Dmaptofindthetombsoftheirlaterelatives.Thentheycancleanthetomb,putflowersinfrontofitorevenburnjosspaperandlightfirecrackersallbyaclickofdifferentbuttons.TheycanalsowriteabiographyorsomearticlesontheInternettoexpresst