Spring and Jing Ming, Qingming again, this is another traditional Chinese nation festival. In the advent of the Qingming Festival, think more of "reverence" is not dogged, but hope to arouse people to think about life, respect for nature.
Began in the Zhou Dynasty tomb-sweeping day, stretching has been more than more than 2,500 years, has a very rich cultural connotations. According to custom, people want to worship the ancestors in the tomb-sweeping day, the memory of the legacy of the deceased, will also go out to insert willow, feel "gas clear Jing Ming." The traditional Qingming Festival embodies the respect for the deceased and the harmony with nature.
But the change of the times changed people's living environment, also let the Qingming Festival some customs to dissolve. The restriction of objective conditions, as well as the dip of commercial atmosphere, blur the concept of Qingming Festival, many people also forget the original meaning of Qingming Festival, just regard it as a general holiday for recreation.
The acceleration of urbanization, the beginning of the Qingming Festival began in agricultural society "traditions". Imperceptibly, the respect for the deceased, and the harmony of nature, these embodied in the Qingming Festival in the traditional virtues, has been eroded and tends to lose. Zeng Zi believes that the remembrance of the deceased can make people better to look at themselves, understand the meaning of life, and ultimately promote the establishment of public morals, that is, the so-called "reverence, the people of Germany to be thick." But even in the Qingming Festival, how many people will go to "reverence" and think deeply about the value of life?