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什么是小暑？ 我国古代将小暑分为三候："一候温风至；二候蟋蟀居宇；三候鹰始鸷。"小暑时节大地上便不再有一丝凉风，而是所有的风中都带着热浪；由于炎热，蟋蟀离开了田野，到庭院的墙角下以避暑热；在这一节气中，老鹰因地面气温太高而在清凉的高空中活动。每年7月7日或8日视太阳到达黄经105°时为小暑。"斗指辛为小暑，斯时天气已热，尚未达淤极点，故名也". 暑，表示炎热的意思，小暑为小 小暑养生热，还不十分热。意指天气开始炎热，但还没到最热，全国大部分地区基本符合。

Fu Baoshi (1904-1965), born in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province, was one of the most important Chinese artists of the 20th century. He was best-known for his land- and waterscapes.

Li Keran (1907-1989), born Li Yongshun in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, was a renowned contemporary Chinese artist and calligrapher. Li excelled at depicting landscapes, human figures and cattle.

The Lion Dance is one of the most widely spread folk dance in China. Lion is the king of animals. In Chinese tradition, lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. The Lion Dance has a long history with records of more than 2,000 years ago. During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Lion Dancewas already introduced into the royal family of the dynasty.