The source of Valentine's Day
the Gregorian calendar every year on February 14 is Valentine's Day in the West; Chinese Valentine's Day is the annual Chinese New Chuqi in July. One version: Valentine'sday is Valentine's Day, it is called in English. Literally, it is difficult to see in the West have any link between the name. This hidden inside a moving story. About the third century AD in Rome, Caesar was dead when 300 fast, Claudius tyrant in power. At that time, Rome and outside the war, people living in dire poverty. In order to make up for soldiers, the war will be carried out in the end, Claudius ordered that all within the framework of a certain age men must enter the Roman army to serve life for the country. Since then, her husband walks out on his wife, young lovers to leave. As a result of the entire Rome was enveloped in love in the long. The tyrant very angry. In order to achieve their own ends, he has banned people for the ceremony, or even request has been married to destroy the marriage. However, the tyranny of love can not be prohibited. On the tyrant in the capital, home to a respected monk, he is Valentine, our hero. He can not bear to see pairs partner on this part forever, so the request for help to come to the secret lovers of God, presiding over the ceremony. All of a sudden, the exciting news spread throughout the country, more couples come to secretly request the help of monks. However, things quickly or to be aware of the tyrant, and he once again shows the face of brutality – the monks into the prison and eventually tortured to death. Brother's death is the day on February 14, in the year 270 of Feb. 14. People to commemorate the courage to struggle with the tyrant, to gradually make Feb. 14 a holiday. Many centuries have passed, people can not remember the name Claudius, he can not remember the sword with a baton, but will continue to commemorate Valentine Brother, because that day is Valentine'sday, is Valentine's Day. Second edition: In ancient Rome, February 14 is that some of Na and respect for the holiday. Na is about the Queen's Roman gods, the Romans at the same time, she will be enshrined as the god of women and marriage. Next on February 15 was Lupasala Day is used under the rule of Na about the other gods respect of the festival. In ancient Rome, and the young girl's life has been strictly separated. However, Lupasala festival, a young man who can choose their favorite girl's name engraved on the vase. In this way, the holidays, and the young man will be able to choose the girl to dance together to celebrate the festival. If selected for the young girl was also interested, they can always match, but eventually they will work together in love and married into the church. And later this year will be on February 14 as Valentine's Day. Three versions: an English Dictionary notes on that section of Fan Tailun (Valentine's Day) on February 14, from the ancient Roman god, animal husbandry section. It is said that birds began mating on this day. Is the custom at that time: Faun in the festival, each young man from a ballot box, the box put the young woman is reading the names of the notes. Be able to get into who will become the young man's sweetheart. Later changed to Memorial Day, a Christian-day Saints called Valentine. Young Christian missionaries in ancient Rome, St. Valentine, the risk of spread of Christian justice, prison, prison officials moved the old and his blind daughter, has been taken good care of them. Pro sentence before the St. Valentine wrote a letter to the girl, shows the deep feelings of the girl. He was killed in the day, he Mangnv in the tomb of the kind of a Honghua opening of apricot, pinned to his emotion. This is a day on February 14. Now, Valentine's Day, but also many of the young man's courtship of St. Valentine postcards made of exquisite handicrafts, cut flowers and butterflies, in order to express sincere Chi-kin. Girls night Laurel leaves on a pillow on the hope that his dream lover. Valentine's Day is usually in order to give a red rose to express the feelings between the lovers. Will be a half-open red roses as Valentine's Day gift to the best girls, and girls are heart-shaped box of chocolates as a gift in return. It is said that one of the components of chocolate-amine in the human body can cause hormonal changes, with a similar feeling of love. Tanabata and the origin of the legend Qiqiao Tanabata, the festival originated in the Han Dynasty, Eastern Jin Ge Hong's Notes Xijing yes Choi Han women often wear on July 7 seven-pin hole in the floor, cardigan, people are learning the records This is in our ancient literature to see the earliest on record Qi Qiao. Later Poems of the Tang and Song, Qi Qiao women have also been mentioned repeatedly, there are poems of the Tang Dynasty, said Wang felt is made up of star Pearl, Tanabata Gongeqiqiao busy. According to the Tianbao Kaiyuan Heritage set: Tang Fei Zi and during the Tanabata Banquet at the Palace of Heavenly Purity, the ladies were each Qi Qiao, this is also the time-honored practices in the civil, from generation to generation. Song and Yuan, Qi Qiao Tanabata very grand, in the capital also has articles Qiqiao monopoly of the market, the world known as Qi Qiao City. Luo Ye Song, Jin-ying of the series, Ong was recorded on, said: The Tanabata, the sale of Pan Qi Qiao front of the building materials. Since July 1, traveling angry pharynx, to Qian Sanri Tanabata, disregard the current, second phase Yonge , No longer come to the night side, scattered. Here, Qi Qiao from the city to buy the grand-Qi Qiao, you can push Qi Qiao Festival Tanabata know at the time of lively scene. From the beginning of July on the first home run Qiqiao items, Qi Qiao busy City, the critical flow of people, by the time close to the Tanabata, Qi Qiao City has simply become one of the ocean, traveling difficult, and watch his life, does not seem to Asia In the biggest holiday – the Spring Festival on the ancient Qi Qiao Festival is one of the most favorite holiday. Cowboy Girl on the legend of the Tanabata Festival and the Cowboy Girl has always been linked to the legend, this is a very beautiful love story spread through the ages, China has become one of the four non-romantic legend. Legend has it that in a long time ago, Nanyang cattle Story Chuang, there is a clever. Honest man, the parents of premature deaths, sister-in-law had no choice but to live with his brother, sister-in-law Ma vicious man, he often ill-treatment, forced him to do a lot of live, a year in the fall, his sister-in-law to force the cattle to his 9 cattle, but He has 10 cattle, and so when can we go home, helpless Cowboy had to rush out of the village cattle. Cowboy alone in order to catch cattle into the mountains, in deep grass on a hill close-lam, he sat under a tree sad, I do not know when they could return home in order to catch 10 cattle, at this time, a white beard and hair are in the elderly In front of him, asked him why he was sad when he learned what happened, smiled and said to him: Do not be sad, barberry in the mountains of Laoniu a sick, you feed it properly, and so good Laoniu disease , You can catch it home. Cowboy mountains, Zouliaohenyuan the way, finally found Natou Laoniu sick, he saw Laoniu ill, go to the Lao Niu Yikun Kun called grass-feeding day for three days, the Lao Niu eat only raised his head and told him: this is their cattle Daisen gray sky, as a result of a breach of regulations was down the next day to day, broke his leg, Can not move. Hurt their need to open the flowers can be washed month, Cowboy afraid of hard work, careful to take care of the Lao Niu month, during the day as the dew injuries received Lao Niu flowers in the evening leaned in close to the elderly go to bed, Laoniu disease to a good, happy Cowboy 10 in order to catch the cattle back home. Home after his sister-in-law is still not good, on several occasions to hurt him, have been trying to Laoniu saved, sister-in-law last very angry Cowboy put out of their homes, as long as the Cowboy Natoulaoniu hand in han
d. One day, the sky and the Weaver Girl from fairy Xiafan game together, bathing in the river, in the Cowboy Laoniu understanding with the help of the Weaver Girl, two alternate Complex, Weaver was then secretly Xia Fan, came to the world, has done a Cowboy's wife. Weaver from the sky also brought us to the Super Warm and teach everyone sericulture, spinning, weaving and a light and bright silk. Cowboy and the Girl married men and women farming organizations, re-Qingshen Yi, who gave birth to a man and a woman and two children, a family living a happy life. But not last, the matter quickly so that the Emperor of Heaven knows, the Queen Mother personally Xiafan , To force Weaver back to the sky, loving husband and wife were breaking up. Cowboy Another Day in heaven, or to tell Laoniu Cowboy, in its death, it can cause skin shoes to wear will be able to heaven. Cowboy in accordance with the old The cattle have done so, do wear leather shoes, pulled their sons and daughters, along with clouds into space to catch Weaver, it is necessary to catch up with a saw, the Queen Mother Qizhi head off a wave of Jinzan, a choppy Tianhe there have been , And the Cowboy Girl in the two sides separated by only a relatively crying tears. Loyalty to their love touched the hearts of the magpie, flying Magpies 10,000,000, Bridge built to allow Cowboy Girl Bridge took to the meet, the Queen Mother is also no option but to Allowing two per year in the Bridge to meet on July 7. Subsequently, each Chuqi to the lunar calendar, according to legend Cowboy Girl Bridge day meet, girls will come Huaqianyuexia, the stars looked up to find the Galaxy on both sides of the Altair Vega and the hope of seeing their annual meet, to beg God to make their own ingenuity, as did Weaver, to pray to have their own wishful happiness of the marriage, which formed the Tanabata Festival. Brbrbr
