A Quick Look at Some Dragon Boat Festival Traditions in Nanjing

Today, tomorrow, and Wednesday are a mini-holiday to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival (???, Duanwu Jie), a traditional Chinese holiday which celebrates the self sacrifice of the poet and politician Qu Yuan. More information on the holiday itself can be found on Wikipedia, but many Nanjingers are wondering about how to actually celebrate. Traditionally, Chinese observed Dragon Boat Festival in many ways, including boat races and hanging