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Long summer is the seventh solar term among the twenty-four solar terms and the first solar term in summer. The festival is held on May 5-7 of the Gregorian calendar every year. On the day of long summer, it is the custom to taste new things in long summer in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. Eating eggs in long summer means that the day before long summer, people put eggs into the remaining seven kinds of tea and cook them into tea eggs. Eating eggs in long summer has been passed down since ancient times, which means praying for peace in summer.

Besides eating, people also have the custom of weighing people. After lunch, people will put a big wooden scale at the entrance of the village, and then sit on the stool in turn to weigh people. When weighing the flowers, the weigher said some auspicious words. In fact, it also means praying for peace and stability in summer.