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How did Qingming Festival become a tomb-sweeping festival?

Summary by 大纪元 Epoch Times
"Qingming" is one of the 24 solar terms. It is after the spring equinox. During this period, everything is clean and bright, so it is named "Qingming". In the Warring States Period, Qu Yuan said in "Chu Ci": "The yang energy is rising and the Qingming is bright." Jing Fang's "Jingshi Yi Zhuan" before the BC said: "The Qingming Festival in March is in Xu." This shows that the ancient Chinese had a deep understanding of the "Qingming" solar term a…
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The Beijinger broke the news in Beijing, China on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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