Suzhou Ancient Town, Jiangsu Province

Qingming is one of the 24 solar terms in China, and it originated from the ancient beliefs of ancestors and spring rituals. To this day, sweeping tombs and trekking are the main activities of the Qingming Festival. During the Qingming Festival, spring returns to the earth and nature is full of energy. It is a good time for people to go out and enjoy the spring scenery.
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