September 7th, 2025 Sunday, Lunar July 16th

Jiajia's "Book of Songs, National Style, Qin Style"

Green, green the reed. dew and frost gleam. The so-called Yi people are on the water side.

Tracing back and forth, the path is obstructed and long. Tracing back, it's like being in the middle of the water.

The tea leaves are lush, and the white dew is not yet in the west. The so-called Yi people are on the banks of the water.

Tracing back and forth, the path is obstructed and leads to a climax. Tracing back and forth, it feels like it's in the water.

Picking tea leaves, white dew has not yet arrived. The so-called Yi people are in the water.

Tracing back and forth, the path is obstructed and to the right. Tracing back and forth, it seems to be swimming in the water.

Bailu is the third solar term of autumn, during whichThe weather is getting cooler,The temperature difference between day and night increases, and sparkling dewdrops often condense on the vegetation in the morning,Also becauseThe ancients matched the four seasons with the five elements，Autumn belongs to gold, golden white, and is characterized by“white”Describing autumn dew, hence the name“White Dew”The heat is gradually subsiding，The cool breeze blows gently, highlighting the autumn atmosphere in the north, while the lingering warmth in the south adds a refreshing touch. This season marks the transition of the weather from hot to cool, and everything is gradually settling down.

White dew is the prelude to a bountiful harvest, as farmers are busy harvesting grains, fruits, and preparing for winter. There is a custom among the people to drink white dew tea and eat longan in order to nourish and maintain health. Dew is considered auspicious, symbolizing good health. This solar term carries people's reverence for nature and love for life, revealing their delicate perception of temporal changes.