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Double Fifth is traditionally believed to be the most pernicious day of the year , when noxious vapours and pestilences peak in the stifling summer heat that coincides with the summer solstice which occurs close in date to Double Fifth ...
Double Fifth is traditionally believed to be the most pernicious day of the year , when noxious vapours and pestilences peak in the stifling summer heat that coincides with the summer solstice which occurs close in date to Double Fifth ...
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... Double Fifth celebrations . His image replaced that of the Daoist Celestial Master , another supernatural figure capable of exorcising evil who had had a long association with Double Fifth . Wen Zhenheng , in his late Ming dynasty ...
... Double Fifth celebrations . His image replaced that of the Daoist Celestial Master , another supernatural figure capable of exorcising evil who had had a long association with Double Fifth . Wen Zhenheng , in his late Ming dynasty ...
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... Double Fifth festival carries , which is the story of the famous statesman and poet Qu Yuan , who lived in the third century BC . A trusted and forthright advisor to his ruler , Qu Yuan was maliciously slandered by jealous opponents who ...
... Double Fifth festival carries , which is the story of the famous statesman and poet Qu Yuan , who lived in the third century BC . A trusted and forthright advisor to his ruler , Qu Yuan was maliciously slandered by jealous opponents who ...
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