Culture Insider: 9 things you may not know about Start of Spring
2016-02-04 10:25
By (chinadaily.com.cn)
Spring cake. [Photo/IC]
Biting the spring
In many parts of China, people observe the custom of "biting the spring" on the first day of Start of Spring. They eat spring pancakes, spring rolls, or a few mouthfuls of carrots.