Awakening of Insects

驚蟄與城市甦醒:雷聲、打小人與香港民間習俗 | Awakening of Insects: Thunder, Villain-Hitting Rituals, and Folk Traditions in Hong Kong | 第3章

驚蟄象徵春雷初響,萬物甦醒。在香港,這一天不只有自然的變化,還有「打小人」這項獨特的民間習俗。雷聲與儀式交織,讓城市在聲音與信仰之中進入另一種春天的節奏。

Awakening of Insects marks the first thunder of spring, signaling renewal. In Hong Kong, this solar term is not only about nature but also the unique folk ritual of “villain-hitting.” Thunder and tradition intertwine, shaping a distinctive rhythm of spring in the city.

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