China News Agency, Ya'an, June 3rd, title: The Lushan earthquake in Ya'an, Sichuan is different from the Dragon Boat Festival: the fireworks have gradually returned
Author Shan Peng Anyuan Lu Yang
On the morning of the 3rd, at the door of the "Dai's Bacon" store in Baoxing County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province, the owner Dai Xiaohong was chatting and laughing with several friends. Green gems.
"Baoxing is Baoxing's specialty, and the dumplings filled with peas and bacon are the favorite of the common people." Dai Xiaohong said with a smile.
June 3 is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
The small town of Baoxing County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province has gradually recovered its vitality from the earthquake.
The picture shows Dai Xiaohong, a resident of Baoxing County, teaching children how to make rice dumplings.
Photo by Anyuan
The 3rd coincides with the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in the Chinese lunar calendar, and is also the third day after the Lushan earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1.
On that day, in the streets and alleys of this small town, the fireworks have quietly returned.
Early in the morning, some breakfast shops and small supermarkets have opened their doors to welcome customers; walking on the road, you can often see people walking home with a bundle of wormwood; The fresh zong leaves of the soil are 3 yuan (RMB) a piece, which is very popular.
On this different Dragon Boat Festival, the small town of Baoxing is gradually recovering its vitality.
With the concerted efforts of family and friends, Dai Xiaohong sold more than 1,000 rice dumplings in just half a morning.
Dai Xiaohong has been in the local dumpling business for nearly ten years. She admitted in an interview that the sudden earthquake has reduced the sales of dumplings this year.
But she is more concerned about the safety of her family than earning money. "The earthquake made this year's Dragon Boat Festival special, making everyone more united and better able to understand the meaning of 'home'. As long as the heart is together, there is no sadness." Dai Xiaohong Say.
June 3 is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
The small town of Baoxing County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province has gradually recovered its vitality from the earthquake.
The picture shows the children playing in the resettlement site of Baoxing Middle School.
Photo by Anyuan
The resettlement site of Baoxing Middle School not far from "Dai's Bacon" also exudes a thick smoke of fireworks.
Outside the wall of the settlement site, a 30-meter-long army green tent plays the role of a "central kitchen".
At about 10 am, a "team of chefs" spontaneously formed by the local people was busy cooking and preparing lunch for more than 2,000 people.
Cut green peppers, wax gourd, pork and other ingredients are packed in several huge stainless steel pots; seven or eight cylindrical stoves made of red bricks sit on seven or eight kitchens with a diameter of more than 1 meter. Iron pot, boiling hot water surging in the pot.
There is also an atmosphere of life in the resettlement site.
Some children chased and made trouble, while others sat in front of the tent book house and read quietly.
In the corner of the resettlement site, dozens of senior high school students from Baoxing Middle School are immersed in intense review. In three days, these young people will usher in the college entrance examination.
In the last few days before the test, Li Yikun, a senior high school student at Baoxing Middle School, made an all-out attack on the comprehensive knowledge of literature and comprehensive knowledge, looking forward to raising more scores, "I believe that I can get satisfactory results in the test and be admitted to the ideal school."
For the college entrance examination, Li Yikun is full of confidence.
June 3 is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
The small town of Baoxing County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province has gradually recovered its vitality from the earthquake.
The picture shows middle school students studying in tents at the resettlement site of Baoxing Middle School.
Photo by Anyuan
On the other side of the resettlement site, a lively activity of making rice dumplings attracted the active participation of the people of the resettlement site.
The "zongzi masters" rolled the zongzi leaves into a cone, grabbed two handfuls of zongzi filling, folded the excess zongzi leaves to seal, and then tied them with hemp rope. In just ten seconds, a zongzi was finished.
At the scene, Peng Chengfen, a citizen of Baoxing County who participated in the activity, was very happy. "Although I live in a tent, through these activities, there is no shortage of traditional festive atmosphere. Everyone makes rice dumplings together and is happy. As long as they are healthy and safe, everything will be fine." Peng Chengfen Say.
June 3 is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
The small town of Baoxing County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province has gradually recovered its vitality from the earthquake.
The picture shows volunteers distributing rice dumplings at the resettlement site of Baoxing Middle School.
Photo by Anyuan
Near lunch time, Zou Zairong, vice chairman of Ya'an Women's Federation, walked between tents with bamboo baskets, delivering fresh and delicious rice dumplings "house to house".
"These zongzi are made overnight. It is our wish to let the residents of the resettlement site eat hot zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival and enjoy the festival with peace of mind." After speaking, Zou Zairong walked to the next tent.
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