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Unveiling the cultural tapestry of the 24 solar terms: Summer Solstice
Updated: Jun 21, 2026
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Summer Solstice (xia zhi) is here. It's time for Summer Solstice noodles — a traditional bite to welcome midsummer. As the season reaches its peak, deer shed their antlers, cicadas begin to sing, and lush greenery takes over under the rising heat.
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