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Posters: How the Chinese observe traditional solar term of Xiaoman

Posters: How the Chinese observe traditional solar term of Xiaoman

Xinhua
21 May 2026, 14:16 GMT+

BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Grain Buds season, or Xiaoman, is the eighth of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms, with each term spanning about 15 days based on the position of the sun in the zodiac. An ancient Chinese book describes Xiaoman as the time when the seeds of the grain reach their plump stage but have not yet ripened.

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