【正文】
festival centers around a scholarly government official named Chu Yuan. He was a good and respected man,but because of the misdeeds of jealous rivals he eventually fell into disfavor in the emperor’s court. Unable to regain the respect of the emperor,in his sorrow Chu Yuan threw himself into the Mi Low river. Because of their admiration for Chu Yuan, the local people living adjacent to the Mi Lo River rushed into their boats to search for him while throwing rice into the waters to appease the river dragons. Although they were unable to find Chu Yuan,their efforts are still memorated today during the Dragon Boat Festival. 端午節(jié),又稱(chēng)為五五節(jié),因?yàn)槎宋绻?jié)是在農(nóng)歷的五月五日,是三個(gè)重要的中國(guó)節(jié)慶之一,其他兩個(gè)分別是中秋節(jié)和農(nóng)歷新年。Poets’ Dayamp