📢 本期简介 | Episode Summary | エピソード概要

本期播客：情人节、元宵节和七夕节的浪漫故事 💖

2月14号是情人节，但你知道中国也有属于自己的浪漫节日吗？除了现代情侣庆祝的西方情人节，中国还有与爱情相关的传统节日——元宵节和七夕节。在古代，元宵节不仅是家庭团聚的日子，也是年轻人邂逅爱情的好时机。而七夕节更是中国的传统情人节，源自牛郎织女的美丽传说。现代中国人如何庆祝这些节日？情人节的浪漫礼物和约会方式有哪些变化？在本期播客中，我们一起探讨这些有趣的话题！

This Episode: Romance in Valentine's Day, Lantern Festival & Qixi Festival 💖

February 14 is Valentine's Day, but did you know that China has its own romantic festivals? In addition to the Western Valentine's Day, China has two love-related traditional celebrations: Lantern Festival and Qixi Festival. In ancient times, the Lantern Festival was not only a time for family reunions but also a rare chance for young people to meet and fall in love. Meanwhile, Qixi Festival—often called “Chinese Valentine’s Day”—is based on the touching legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. How do modern Chinese people celebrate these festivals? What are the popular gifts and date ideas today? Tune in to this episode as we explore these fascinating traditions!

今回のエピソード：バレンタインデー、元宵節、七夕のロマンチックな話 💖

2月14日はバレンタインデーですが、中国にも独自のロマンチックな祝日があることを知っていますか？西洋のバレンタインデーのほかに、中国では恋愛に関係する伝統的なお祭りが2つあります。それは 元宵節（ランタンフェスティバル）と七夕（チーシー）です。昔の中国では、元宵節は家族が集まるだけでなく、若者が出会う貴重な機会でもありました。また、七夕は「中国版バレンタインデー」とも呼ばれ、牛郎と織女の伝説に由来しています。現代の中国人はこれらの祝日をどう祝うのでしょうか？ロマンチックなプレゼントやデートのトレンドは？ぜひこのエピソードを聞いてみてください！

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