Winter Brewing Ceremony For Yellow Rice Wine - China

Workers clean brewing vats at Shendang Winery Co., Ltd. in Haiyan County of Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Nov. 9, 2024. Shendang Winery Co., Ltd., a century-old winery in Shendang Ancient Town in Jiaxing, held a start-of-winter brewing ceremony for yellow rice wine on Saturday. The ceremony is a tradition observed around Lidong, or Start of Winter, the 19th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar. Photo by Xinhua/Xu Yu/ABACAPRESS.COM