端午節 The Dragon Boat Festival Harriett, Alex, Hannah, Michelle
屈原
粽子
香包
蛋
吉利葉子 ( 艾草 )
龍舟
Who was Qu Yuan? Answer: A poet of the Zhou Empire who was highly respected by the people. Why did Qu Yuan throw himself into the river? Answer: He threw himself into the river because the Zhou Empire had been defeated by the Qin. What did the fishermen throw into the river and why? Answer: The fishermen threw zong zi into the river so that the fish who were not scared of the drums would not eat the body of Qu Yuan.