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31^ ^ : Kwo Tung. Pass Winter. " "Winter Festival." This festival, which falls on the day follow- ing the shortest day of the year, is kept as a general holiday. S 1^ HJ ; Ch'ung yeung ts'it. " Ch'ung Yeung Festival." Festivals. 63 The origin of this festival is accounted for by the following story. An ancient worthy was visited by a fair}' who revealed to him that calamity would descend upon his home on the 9 th of the 9 th moon and that he ought to go away on that day. The man believed the wa...rn- ing and spent the day mentioned on the top of a mountain, and when he returned to his house, he found that it had been destroyed by fire. To- day many celebrate the festival by going out to the hills and mountains to worship at the graves of their ancestors. .' - V# ^ 10 : Yuk fat tsit. " Bathe Buddha Festival." On this festival, which falls on the 8th of the 4th moon, the people eat Imsat hiscmts which are made of grass and flour. ^ ^ : Ch'ii tsik. Remove evening. " New Year's eve." The people always worship the idols in their homes on New year's eve, and the practice of bowing on that occasion to each other and to friends who live near is termed {^ ^ : T'sz sui.) 64 Cantonese Apothegms.
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