According to Chinese customs this celebration takes place on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar and originates from the story of a honest minister who committed suicide drowning in the river, his body was impossible to recover, so that his spirit lives on the river,He must be fed with rice that people cast to the river. This originated two men sailing on the river on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar with large frigates in the form of a dragon that simulate go to the rescue of the body of legendary minister.
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