What does it mean to apply for a job?

The Year of the Monkey and Ren Shen are symbols of the lunar calendar, representing the new moon of the Year of the Monkey (also known as the first month of the Year of the Monkey), that is, between February 4th and March 5th in the solar calendar. The twenty-four solar terms of the lunar calendar are divided into 12 pairs, and each pair is called a "solar term", also called "twenty-four solar terms". Among them, winter solstice, summer solstice, beginning of spring, beginning of autumn and other solar terms are the most common, and driving monkeys to find jobs is one of the few solar terms.

It was of great significance in ancient times to chase monkeys for jobs. Legend has it that after destroying more than 400 cities, Shang Zhouwang was finally attacked by Zhou Wuwang. Before Zhou Wuwang attacked Shang Zhouwang, he sent King Muru to patrol all parts of the country. As a result, Shijie Mountain was discovered in Renshen. This also became the basis for Zhou Wuwang to reach Lushan Mountain. Therefore, it was endowed with important historical significance in ancient times.

In modern times, it is widely used in folk customs and wind and water. Some people think it is unlucky to urge monkeys to apply for jobs, which will bring many unfavorable things, such as unemployment, lovelorn, illness, accidents and so on. Some people will also perform ceremonies such as opening the light, seeking blessings and praying for blessings on this day. In addition, some people think that buying gold wares on this day can pray for prosperity, while cleaning can drive away bad luck and bad luck. Generally speaking, different people have different understandings and applications of hedging monkey application.