Chrysanthemum can be used as medicine to treat diseases, and taking or drinking chrysanthemum tea for a long time can prolong life. Su Zhe, a poet in the Song Dynasty, said: "Nanyang Bai Juyi has many old people in the pool." Chrysanthemums can be made into exquisite delicacies. "Chrysanthemum meat" is a kind of chrysanthemum dish made by long-term exploration. It is made of pieces of white and tender pork cooked with sucrose, as delicate as white jade. Stick a few chrysanthemum petals on each piece, drink enough fat and sugar, observe its golden color, and taste delicious, sweet but not greasy. This is a famous dish.
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Chrysanthemum symbolizes longevity: Chrysanthemum blooms in autumn, so it is a symbol of autumn. People even call September "gathering the moon", because chrysanthemum is homophonic with "syndrome" and "nine" with "long", so chrysanthemum is also used to symbolize longevity or longevity; Moreover, it is more meaningful to pick chrysanthemums on the ninth Double Ninth Festival of the ninth lunar month to refine chrysanthemum tea. Some people even soak chrysanthemums picked on this day in aged rice wine.
Or take a bath with chrysanthemums, which means "longevity of chrysanthemums on water". If a picture is painted with chrysanthemums and nine quails, because the pronunciation of "quail" is the same as "An", it means "Jiu Shi Ju An".
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