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Discover Qixi joys in Shandong
Updated: Aug 18, 2023
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2. Kneading swallow-shaped dough (nie qiaoyan)
In Rongcheng, Shandong’s Weihai, there is a tradition of nie qiaoyan, or kneading swallow-shaped dough during Qixi Festival. The resulting treats symbolize happiness and auspiciousness, allowing people to enjoy the sweetness of both family and romantic love.
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