Usuku Lwezithandani lwaseShayina–Umkhosi we-Qixi

Umkhosi we-Qixi, owaziwa nangokuthi uMkhosi we-Qiqiao, uMkhosi we-Qijie, uSuku Lwamantombazane, uMkhosi we-Qiqiao, i-Qinianghui, uMkhosi we-Qixi, uSuku lwe-Niu Gongniu Po, u-Qiao Xi, njll., umkhosi wendabuko wamaShayina.I-Qixi Festival isuselwa ekukhulekeleni izinkanyezi.Wusuku lokuzalwa lukaSeven Sisters ngokomqondo wesintu.Ngenxa yokuthi ukukhulekela “Odade Abayisikhombisa” kwenziwa ngobusuku besikhombisa kuJulayi, kubizwa ngokuthi “Qixi”.Kuwumkhuba wendabuko we-Qixi Festival ukukhulekela u-Qisi, ukuthandazela izibusiso, ukwenza izifiso, ukucela ikhono, ukuhlala nokubuka i-Altair Vega, ukuthandazela umshado, nokugcina amanzi oMkhosi we-Qixi.Ngokuthuthuka komlando, uMkhosi we-Qixi uhlonishwe ngenganekwane yothando enhle ye-“Cowherd and Weaver Girl”, okuwenza umkhosi ofanekisela uthando, futhi ngaleyo ndlela uthathwa njengomkhosi wendabuko wothando kunawo wonke e-China.Ezikhathini zamanje, ikhiqize "Usuku Lwezithandani lwaseShayina".Incazelo yamasiko.
Umkhosi we-Qixi awuwona nje kuphela umkhosi wokukhulekela odade abayisikhombisa, kodwa futhi umkhosi wothando.Umkhosi ohlanganisa wonke onendikimba yenganekwane ethi “Cowherd and Weaver Girl”, ethandazela izibusiso, ecela ukuhlakanipha, nothando, ngabesifazane njengomzimba omkhulu.I-“Cowherd and Weaver Girl” yaseTanabata ivela ekukhulekeleni kwabantu izinto ezingokwemvelo zasemkhathini.Ezikhathini zasendulo, abantu babehambisana nezindawo zezinkanyezi nezindawo zezwe.Lokhu kubhalelana kubizwa ngokuthi “izinkanyezi ezihlukene” ngokwesayensi yezinkanyezi, kanye “nezinkanyezi ezihlukanisayo” ngokwendawo.Hlukanisa”.Ngokwenganekwane, i-Cowherd and Weaver Girl izohlangana ebhulohweni le-magpie esibhakabhakeni ngosuku lwesikhombisa njalo kuJulayi.
Umkhosi we-Qixi waqala ezikhathini zasendulo, waduma e-Western Han Dynasty, futhi wadlondlobala oBukhosini beNgoma.Ezikhathini zasendulo, uMkhosi we-Qixi wawuwumkhosi okhethekile wamantombazane amahle.Phakathi kwamasiko amaningi esintu oMkhosi we-Qixi, amanye anyamalala kancane kancane, kodwa ingxenye enkulu iqhutshwe ngabantu.Umkhosi we-Qixi wadabuka eChina, kanti amanye amazwe ase-Asia athonywe isiko lamaShayina, njengeJapan, iNhlonhlo yaseKorea, neVietnam, nawo anosiko lokugubha uMkhosi we-Qixi.Ngomhla zingama-20 kuNhlaba wezi-2006, uMkhosi we-Qixi wafakwa eqeqebeni lokuqala lohlu lwamagugu amasiko angaphatheki kazwelonke nguMkhandlu Wombuso we-People's Republic of China.