Explore the significance of zongzi, a pyramid-shaped glutinous rice dumpling, during the Duanwu festival in China, along with the legend of Qu Yuan and the symbolic representation of good luck in Chinese culture.
This year's Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 10th. Also known as the Duanwu Festival, it is more than just an age-old tradition. The annual event is becoming a catalyst for a cultural connection with China's rich heritage. Come along as we delve into the traditional and contemporary customs of the Duanwu Festival. On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Brandon Yates