The Twenty-Four Solar Terms at the Soup House | Frost’s Descent

Late autumn has arrived, and the weather is cool.

As plants and trees shed their leaves, the dew turns to frost.

Today we welcome Frost's Descent Solar term

Frost's Descent It is the last solar term of autumn.

“ A thousand trees sweep into a golden hue. ” Late autumn

The footsteps of winter linger in the last wisp of autumn breeze.

It can already be faintly heard.

All things begin to shift from lush growth toward desolate maturity.

First period: the jackal offers sacrifices to the beasts.

At the time of Frost’s Descent, The jackals began to hunt in large numbers, leaving whatever they couldn’t finish right where it lay, It’s like “offering to the beast,” Laying out their catch is their ritual of giving thanks for nature’s bounty.

The second hou: grass and trees turn yellow and shed their leaves.

The boundless falling trees rustle as they descend, It was as if, overnight, golden hues had spread across the entire city—underfoot, a shimmering carpet of gold; above, an endless expanse of clear blue sky. It was, in itself, a dance.

The third hou: all hibernating insects lie still.

As the beginning of winter approaches, Once-active insects They all lower their heads and refuse to eat, entering hibernation. Gone without a trace.