A solar term is a period of about two weeks, based on the sun’s position in the zodiac. Solar terms form the traditional Chinese calendar system. The calendar follows the ancient Chinese belief that living in accordance with nature will enable one to live a harmonious life. This article series explores each solar term, offering guidance on how to best navigate the season.
Summer is already well underway, and this means you should savor the remaining cooler evenings and mornings because they won’t last. After Minor Heat (July 7–22) passes, even a breeze will feel hot.
