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24 Solar Terms: 9 things you may not know about Start of Spring

Updated: 2022-02-04 07:10 ( chinadaily.com.cn )

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Posting spring calligraphy and paintings

Calligrapghy of Chinese character " *chun*" (spring). [File photo]

The custom of posting calligraphy and paintings on one's door in the spring first appeared during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). People would do so to welcome spring and pray for good luck on the first day of Start of Spring.

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