The winter solstice, this ancient and important festival, inherits the cultural charm of thousands of years, and also touches the hearts of countless Chinese. In Longzihu District, Bengbu City, Anhui Province, there is a special arrangement for this day. On the morning of December 21, the activity of "Winter Solstice Dumplings Convey Warmth and Warm the Hearts of the Elderly with Meals" was held in Yan'an Three Villages for the Elderly. The event was hosted by the Civil Affairs Bureau of Longzihu District and undertaken by the Guangming Street Community of Zhihuai Street, one of the ten heart-warming projects with the theme of promoting folk culture and highlighting the charm of traditional culture.
At the event site, the atmosphere was warm and warm. Rolling dough and making dumplings, everyone started one after another, full of enthusiasm. Mixing dough, rolling skin, chopping vegetables, adjusting stuffing, ......Everything is done in a skillful and harmonious rhythm. Everyone was making dumplings with their own hands, and the smiles on their faces were in contrast to the winter sunshine, and the scene was full of laughter.
When the dumplings were about to be put into the pot, the staff took out a specially prepared cake. Chen Ming, director of the Civil Affairs Bureau of Longzihu District, celebrated a collective birthday for the elderly, and the old people put on birthday hats and were full of emotion.
Director Chen Ming also expressed her feelings on the spot: "Seeing the old people so happy, I think everything is worth it." This is not only a meal, but also a heart, a respect and care for the elderly. Thank you to everyone who participated in this event, you have contributed to making this winter even warmer. ”
This is a unique birthday party and a cultural inheritance that is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. Behind each dumpling, there is a deep respect for the elderly and a love for traditional culture. In this cold winter, the actions of the Longzihu District Civil Affairs Bureau not only brought warmth to the elderly, but also injected new vitality into the harmonious and stable development of the community.
Director Chen Ming said in an interview at the end: "In the next step, the Longzihu District Civil Affairs Bureau will continue to deepen this meaningful community activity and care for and help the elderly through more ways and channels. We hope that through these activities, we can arouse people's love and respect for traditional culture, and at the same time, make our community a more harmonious and friendly place. ”
At the end of the event, the faces of the old people were filled with happy smiles, and their hearts were full of gratitude and joy. And this joy and warm atmosphere also infected everyone present. On the morning of this winter solstice, the Civil Affairs Bureau of Longzihu District conveyed the warmth and care of the society with actions, and conveyed the charm of Chinese culture with dumplings. This is not only a simple dumpling-making activity, but also a deep integration of traditional culture and community feelings. On this day of the winter solstice, the Longzihu District Civil Affairs Bureau used their actions to show us what it means to "rely on the old and enjoy the old". It is a love of life, respect for tradition, care for the people. (Anhui Economic News Financial Reporter Li Shilong).
*: Anhui Economic Net.