Celebrate the harvest during Autumn Equinox (5)

In Huaian, Jiangsu Province, farmers celebrated the harvest by collecting gorgon fruits and catching ducks.

Along the Hongze Cha River of Huaian, Jiangsu Province, farmers rushed into ponds and collected gorgon fruits, wearing waterproof clothes and holding red buckets. In a matter of minutes, their buckets were full.

Ducks had been growing for more than four months in the co-cultivation field of rice and ducks, where farmers chased ducks individually or in groups.

In Dianjiang County, Chongqing, people discussed the harvest of the year in rice fields and held fishing competitions.

In Dianjiang County, people raced to catch fish with their bare hands to celebrate the harvest festival. After judges announced the start of the competition, people jumped into the rice field to catch fish, laughing as they emerged covered in mud.

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