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In Hubei? province put all troubles into a boat and sent it off. (Liu) Legend - before herbal medicine people used witchcraft to cure illness when people started using herbs, witches & wizards planned revenge. Tzi Bo was curing people with herbs, fell into a [[strikethrough]] well [[/strikethrough]] trap but people who were planning to hurt him changed their mind - They were caught by matriarchy one was old, one young - wanted to keep young one to father children In this village men did not live long. Tzi Bo looked at feng sui & told village to move to better place sachet contains, rose, peppermint & cumin - called Tzi-Bo's mixture In this pre-literate society, women gave sachet to men they were interested in In hot weather good to carry pleasant fragrance & is healthy & lucky Sachet embroidery also [[strikethrough]] impresses [[/strikethrough]] shows competence Embroidery important part of young [[strikethrough]] mot [[/strikethrough]] woman's dowry Food: (An) Rice dumpling distinguishing food - steamed in bamboo leaves with red bean paste, meats (He) Southern dumpling different - big red date in middle, yuzu leaves (no bamboo) use glutinous rice - difficult to digest, best at this time of year other styles being adopted (as climate warms) Tzong-ze is term for these dumplings (Smith) Shows Chinese almanac Q & A: 1. question about dumplings - no new info 2. date: 5th day of 5th month June 2 this year Plug for dumpling demo at kitchen.