LastQingmingFestival,ireturnhometoworshipmygrandfather.QingmingFestivalisafolkFestival.Inthepast,Inthepast,theQingmingFestivalwascalledArborDay.ButToday,Chinesevisittheirfamilygravestotendtoanyunderbrushthathasgrown.Weedsarepulled,anddirtsweptaway,andthefamilywillsetoutofferingsoffoodandspiritmoney.Unlikethesacrificesatafamily'shomealtar,theofferingsatthetombusuallyconsistofdry,blandfood.Onetheoryisthatsinceanynumberofghostsromearoundagravearea,thelessappealingfoodwillbeconsumedbytheancestors,andnotbeplunderedbystrangers.
Withthepassingoftime,thiscelebrationoflifebecameadaytothehonorpastancestors.Followingfolkreligion,theChinesebelievedthatthespiritsofdeceasedancestorslookedafterthefamily.Sacrificesoffoodandspiritmoneycouldkeepthemhappy,andthefamilywouldprosperthroughgoodharvestsandmorechildren.
OneachQingmingFestival,allcemeteriesarecrowdedwithpeoplewhocametosweeptombsandoffersacrifices.Trafficonthewaytothecemeteriesbecomesextremelyjammed.Thecustomshavebeengreatlysimplifiedtoday.Afterslightlysweepingthetombs,peopleofferfood,flowersandfavoritesofthedead,thenburnincenseandpapermoneyandbowbeforethememorialtablet.
Thisisthemostimportantdayofsacrifice.BoththeHanandminorityethnicgroupsatthistimeoffersacrificestotheirancestorsandsweepthetombsofthediseased.Also,theywillnotcookonthisdayandonlycoldfoodisserved.
Asthissentenceisconfirmedbythewonderfulnature,yesterdaythewisperunderlightrain,myheartisheavylikearock,becausewanttomasterandoldmilkgrave,before,Idon'tunderstandtherealmeaningoftheqingMingday,untiltodayaftersweepingthetomb,Iunderstandthetruemeaningoftomb-sweepingday!
Atseveno'clockinthemorning,wepreparetomasterandoldmilkgrave,graveisafreshthingforme,wetaketoolsandsetoff.
Walkingthewindingmountainroad,Ican'twait,afteraboutanhour,wecametothemasterandoldgrandma'sgrave,ayeardidn'tcome,gravesarecoveredwithwildgrass,youwellafterthedivisionoflabor,begantobusy,everythingisinplace,westartedtoburnmoney,alongwiththesmoke,Iseemtoseetheirshadow,theytoldme:studyhardandcherishlife.
Yes,lifeisshort,happyeverydaytolive,tocontinuouslysurpassourselves,surpassourselves,dreamwillcometrue;Thesuperego,thedreamintopower;Beyondtheself,tocreatebeautifullife!Ithinklifeisconstantlytranscendself,beyondthedream!!!!!Panoramicviewofthecityhouseonthemountain,themountainwasfullofgoldengoldenintherape,deepbreath,deepandremotelightfragrance,freshair,theflowerswithirresistiblepowerexplanationofthemeaningoflife!